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truth_n according_a way_n word_n 1,912 5 3.9834 3 false
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A92421 A remonstrance concerning the grievances, and maladies of the kingdome of England rightly stated in X positions. VVith remedies prescribed for the speedy help of each of them: viz. The King, Parliament, Army, Assembly of Divines. Citizens of London, the people in generall. Apostate round-heads. Newters, Cavaliers, Scots. Licensed and entered according to order. 1648 (1648) Wing R975; Thomason E421_8; ESTC R22238 14,482 16

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