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A69365 His Majesties declaration, concerning his proceedings with his subjects of Scotland, since the pacification in the camp neere Berwick Windebank, Francis, Sir, 1582-1646.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1640 (1640) STC 9260; ESTC S101025 22,729 66

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