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A93714 Certain weighty considerations humbly tendered and submitted to the consideration of such of the members of the High Court of Justice for tryal of the King, as they shall be presented unto. There being onely one hundred of the copies appointed to be printed for that purpose By Josuah Sprigge. Sprigg, Joshua, 1618-1684. 1649 (1649) Wing S5071; Thomason E540_13; ESTC R203649 8,196 15

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