Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n
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A22203
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The copy of the Kings Maiesties letters patents, concerning the reformation of the abuses vsed in melting and making vp of lead, and the sealing of the same.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1619
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STC 8610.5; ESTC S3884
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