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A22664 An Admonicion or warnyng to all the Kynges Maiesties justices of peace in the name of the Lorde Protector and the rest of the Kynges Maiesties counsaill spoken in the Sterre Chamber, by the Lorde Chauncelor of Englande, the fourth of Maie, in the second yere of the reigne of our souereigne lorde Kyng Edwarde the Sixte, &c. Rich, Richard, Sir, 1496?-1567.; England and Wales. Lord Chancellor's Dept. 1548 (1548) STC 9181.3; ESTC S1929 2,701 8

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