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mercy_n let_v lord_n sin_n 20,679 5 5.1979 4 true
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A89178 The mistake of the times, written by a faithfull sonne of the late flourishing Church of England, observing present differences betweene the Parliament and Army. Being written by one much bemoaning the the [sic] sad condition of his native kingdome. From a scholler in Cambridge to his friend in London. 1647 (1647) Wing M2255; Thomason E410_23; ESTC R204457 3,824 10

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