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B00666 The intentions of the armie of the kingdome of Scotland, declared to their bretheren of England: by the Commissioners of the late Parliament, and by the generall, noblemen, barrons, and other officers of the armie. Scotland. Parliament.; Henderson, Alexander, 1583?-1646.; Scotland. Army. 1640 (1640) STC 21921.5; ESTC S110876 10,436 14

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