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B04295 The last offers of the noblemen and gentlemen now in armes for the Covenant, to the Earls of Craford Glencairn and Lanerk, George Munro and others joyned with them in the late unlawfull engagement against the kingdome of England. Henderson, Thomas, fl. 1649. 1648 (1648) Wing L498B; ESTC R179659 1,177 1

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