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A84964 A remonstrance of His Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, Lord Generall of the Parliaments forces. And of the Generall Councell of officers held at St Albans the 16. of November, 1648. Presented to the Commons assembled in Parliament, the 20. instant, and tendred to the consideration of the whole kingdome. England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1648 (1648) Wing F229; Thomason E473_11; ESTC R200486 52,286 69

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