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Civil War Letter Calls for Peace and Parliament Grants
A dated 1643 letter discusses marching royalist armies and avoiding further plunder while seeking peace with the King and Parliament. It references command disputes, distrust of officers, and calls for a settlement not led by a single faction, warning of civil breakdown and the need for a just administration.
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