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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : for the inabling of Sir William Brereton, Baronet, one of the members of the House of Commons, speedily to put in execution the ordinances for the sequestration of the estates of papists and delinquents, the fifth and twentieth part, weekly assessment, and all other ordinances of Parliament within the county of Chester, and county and city of Chester : and to take subscriptions for the better supply and maintenance of the forces under his command, for security of the said places and preventing the accesse of the Irish forces into those parts : also allowing unto the said Sir William Brereton the personall estates of all papists and delinquents in and about London and within 20 miles thereof as are not yet sequestred or discovered for the service aforesaid.

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for John Wright ..., March 29, 1644.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649. Brereton, William, > Sir, > 1604-1661.
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