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B03714 The humble address of the grand jury of the borough of Tamworth; presented to the bayliffs, High Steward, Recorder, and the rest of the magistrates, at the general quarter-sessions of the peace for the said borough, holden the twenty seenth day of April, 1682. And by the unanimous consent of the court agreed upon and ordered to be under the common seal of this town, presented to the Kings most excellent Majesty. 1682 (1682) Wing H3380AB; ESTC R178248 862 1

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