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A53067 The answer of His Excellency the Earle of Newcastle, to a late declaration of the Lord Fairefax dated the 8. of June, 1643. Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676. 1643 (1643) Wing N874A; ESTC R218650 8,641 26

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