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A84112 A proclamation by His Excellency Robert Earle of Essex, &c. Captaine Generall of the army imployed for the defence of the Protestant religion, King, Parliament, and kingdome. Together with a letter from a gentleman of quality residing in the army, concerning the advancement of the army towards Oxford. Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.; Gentleman of quality residing in the Army. 1644 (1644) Wing E3327; Thomason E49_30; ESTC R1862 787 7

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