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Heath family correspondence

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F[rancis] H[eath] to J[ohn] H[eath]: `Deare brother': Events move so rapidly news is out of date. Throwing out of Ordinances by Presbyterians and impeachments resultant by Army `they intend to be very severe' against those involved in late disturbances in city. Rumours re escape of `Poines'; capture of Sir William Waller en route to Holland. The plague increases at London and is spread in several places. News of friends.