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city_n citizen_n london_n mayor_n 9,097 5 11.2140 5 false
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A95303 A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London under the care of the Lord Mayor, communalty and citizens of London, in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1649. as followeth. 1649 (1649) Wing T3088; Thomason 669.f.14[11]; ESTC R211065 1,475 1

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