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A74365 An act for selling the fee-farm rents belonging to the Commonwealth of England, formerly payable to the crown of England, dutchy of Lancaster, and dutchy of Cornwal. Die Lunæ, undecimo Martii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_87; ESTC R208827 4,244 11

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a_o act_n for_o sell_v the_o fee-farm_n rent_n belong_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n former_o payable_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n duchy_n of_o lancaster_n and_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n die_v lunae_n undecimo_fw-la martii_fw-la 1649._o order_v by_o the_o parliament_n that_o this_o act_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v hen_n scobell_n cleric_n parliamenti_fw-la london_n print_v by_o edward_n husband_n and_o john_n field_n printer_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 1649._o a_o act_n for_o sell_v the_o fee-farm_n rent_n belong_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n former_o payable_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n duchy_n of_o lancaster_n and_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n for_o supply_v of_o the_o assessment_n late_v abate_v by_o parliament_n prevent_v of_o freequarter_n carry_v on_o of_o the_o war_n of_o ireland_n and_o for_o supply_v the_o extraordinary_a expense_n of_o the_o navy_n this_o present_a year_n and_o other_o emergent_a affair_n of_o 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