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A43206 A chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland with the intervening affairs of treaties and other occurrences relating thereunto : as also the several usurpations, forreign wars, differences and interests depending upon it, to the happy restitution of our sacred soveraign, K. Charles II : in four parts, viz. the commons war, democracie, protectorate, restitution / by James Heath ... ; to which is added a continuation to this present year 1675 : being a brief account of the most memorable transactions in England, Scotland and Ireland, and forreign parts / by J.P. Heath, James, 1629-1664.; Phillips, John. A brief account of the most memorable transactions in England, Scotland and Ireland, and forein parts, from the year 1662 to the year 1675. 1676 (1676) Wing H1321; ESTC R31529 921,693 648

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esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 10._o robert_n hales_n in_o com._n kent_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 12._o john_n clerk_n in_o com._n oxford_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 13._o william_n thomas_n in_o com._n essex_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 13._o sir_n william_n boothby_n in_o com._n derby_n kt._n create_v baronet_n july_n 13._o wolstan_n dixey_n in_o com._n leicester_n create_v baronet_n july_n 14._o john_n bright_a in_o com._n york_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 16._o john_n warner_n in_o com._n york_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 16._o sir_n john_n harbey_n in_o com._n hartford_n kt._n create_v baronet_n july_n 17._o sir_n samuel_n moreland_n in_o com._n berks_n kt._n create_v baronet_n july_n 18._o sir_n thomas_n hewet_n in_o com._n hartford_n kt._n create_v baronet_n july_n 19_o edward_n honywood_n in_o com._n kent_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 19_o basil_n dixwel_o in_o com._n kent_n esq._n create_v baronet_n july_n 19_o sir_n richard_n brown_n 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