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A56201 The manifold miseries of civill vvarre and discord in a kingdome by the examples of Germany, France, Ireland, and other places : vvith some memorable examples of Gods iusitice in punishing the authors and causes of rebellion and treason / by H. P. Parker, Henry, 1604-1652. 1642 (1642) Wing P406; ESTC R21886 5,866 10

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