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A91928 A great fight at VValmer Castle in the county of Kent, between the Parliaments forces who had besieged the said Castle, and the forces sent over by his Highnesse the Prince of Wales. With the manner of the fight, the success thereof, and the number that were slain on both sides. Likewise, the Princes relieving of the two casltes of Deal and Sandown. And the Declaration of the new raised forces at Hounsley-Heath, for the King, and their resolution touching the Parliament and Army. D. R. (Daniel Rogers), 1573-1652. 1648 (1648) Wing R1796; Thomason E451_21; ESTC R205260 2,352 8

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