Excerpt from An Impartial Collection of the Great Affairs of State, From the Beginning of the Scotch Rebellion in the Year 1639 to the Murther of King Charles I, Vol. 1: Wherein the First Occasions, and the Whole Series of the Late Troubles in England, Scotland, and Ireland, Are Faithfully Represented; Taken From Authentick Records, and Methodically Digested
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