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B09018 An act for indempnifying of such persons as have acted for the service of the publique At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom. 1656. England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc. 1657 (1657) Wing E1042A; ESTC R175017 2,208 8

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