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city_n citizen_n london_n mayor_n 9,097 5 11.2140 5 false
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A49050 The Report of the governours of the corporation for improving and releiving the poor of this city of London, and liberties thereof City of London (England). 1655 (1655) Wing L2877B; ESTC R39650 1,849 1

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