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A94511 To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty a petition presented to the Kings Majesty at York, the first of April, by the inhabitants of the county of Nottingham, and the county of the town of Nottingham, subscribed by 4540 hands of knights, esquiers [sic], gentlemen, freeholders, and the maior, aldermen, and other inhabitants of the town of Nottingham. 1642 (1642) Wing T1496bA; Thomason 669.f.6[6]; ESTC R211826 1,301 1

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