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A90636 The high-way to peace: or, a direction set forth for the composing of those unhappy differences betwixt King, Parliament, Army, City, and kingdomes : shewing the sad effects these distractions have brought upon the whole island. / Published for the honour and love he beares to his native countrey, by Sir Edvvard Peyton, Knight and baronet. Peyton, Edward, Sir, 1588?-1657. 1647 (1647) Wing P1953; Thomason E411_12; ESTC R12435 8,735 16

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