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A88631 The loyall sacrifice presented in the lives and deaths of those two eminent-heroick patternes, for valour, discipline, and fidelity; the generally beloved and bemoaned, Sir Charls Lucas, and Sir George Lisle, knights. Being both shot to death at Colchester, five houres after the surrender. Philocrates. 1648 (1648) Wing L3364; Thomason E1202_2; ESTC R202768 35,584 133

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