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A72777 Commune Conciliu[m] tentum in camera Guildhald ciuit. London, vicesimo primo die Ianuarij, anno regni Dom. nostri Iacobi dei gratia, Angliæ, Franciæ, & Hib. Regis, fidei defensor. &c. octauo, & Scotiæ xliiij. Cora[m] Willielmo Crauen Milite Maiore Ciuit. Lon. ... An acte for reformation of apparell to be vvorne by prentices, and maid-seruants vvithin the citty of London, and the liberties thereof.; Acts & Orders. 1611-01-21 City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Craven, William, Sir, 1548?-1618. 1611 (1611) STC 16724.5; ESTC S125086 6,860 3

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