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A82540 The answer of the Parliament of England, to a paper, entituled, a declaration by the Kings Majesty, to his subjects of the kingdoms of Scotland, England and Ireland. Printed at Edinburgh, 1650. Whereunto is annexed, copies of four letters to the King of Scotland, which were found in the Lord Loudouns cabinet. Die Veneris, 20 Septem. 1650. Ordered by the Parliament, that this answer and letters be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. Parliament.; Loudoun, John Campbell, Earl of, 1598-1663. 1650 (1650) Wing E1227; Thomason E613_2; ESTC R206510 21,416 40

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