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A34916 A hue and cry after bloodshed, or, A short relation of that inhuman, barbarous, cruel, and bloody tragedy acted upon the innocent people of God called Quakers at their meeting at Bull and Mouth within Aldersgate, upon the 31 and the 6th month, 1662, by some of the trained bands of the city of London R. C. (Richard Crane) 1662 (1662) Wing C6813; ESTC R27283 4,420 1

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