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A79330
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By the King· A proclamation for restoring and discovering his Majesties goods; Proclamations. 1660-08-14
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1660
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Wing C3418; Thomason 669.f.25[72]; ESTC R212577
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