A78235
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The case of the city of London, 1. The city of London is a body politick ...
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1692
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Wing C1027BA; ESTC R232015
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1,094
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1
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A95305
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The 11th day of Aprill, 1653. 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, commonalty and citizens of London in the maintaining of a very great number of poore the yeare last past.
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1653
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Wing T3090; Thomason 669.f.16[94]; ESTC R211685
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1,396
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1
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A95304
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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, commonalty and citizens of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1650. as followeth.
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1650
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Wing T3089; Thomason 669.f.15[27]; ESTC R211375
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1,507
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1
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A67177
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The Writ of quo warranto served upon the Lord Mayor, commonalty, and citizens of London to inquire by what authority they use and lay claim to their liberties, privledges, and franchises.
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Sawyer, Robert, Sir, 1633-1692.
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1682
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Wing W3721; ESTC R6696
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2,198
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2
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B01915
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The case of the masters, wardens, assistants, and commonalty of the art or mystery of Fishermen of the River of Thames truly stated, and humbly offered to the consideration of the Honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled.
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Company of Free-Fishermen of the River of Thames.; Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (London, England)
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1693
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Wing C1115AA; ESTC R176349
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3,478
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1
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A93823
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The State of the city of London, and their humble desires upon the bill for restoring their charters and liberties
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1690
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Wing S5316B; ESTC R42892
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3,692
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5
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A29648
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The case of Richard Bromley as to his being concern'd in city affairs / humbly offered to the consideration of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Common-council in answer to the reflections of Colonel Pierce.
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Bromley, Richard.
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1700
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Wing B4887; ESTC R35789
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3,710
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3
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A33190
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The city of Londons loyal plea, or, A rational stating the case concerning the election of sheriffs for the city of London and county of Middlesex
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1682
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Wing C4358; ESTC R15375
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5,089
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8
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A61989
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The Sur-rejoinder of Mr. Attorney General to the rejoinder made on the behalf of the charter of the city of London
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England and Wales. Attorney-General (1681-1687 : Sawyer); Sawyer, Robert, Sir, 1633-1692.
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1682
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Wing S6195; ESTC R769
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22
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A76365
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A plea for the commonalty of London, or, A vindication of their rights (which hath been long with-holden from them) in the choice of sundry city officers. As also, a justification of the power of the Court of Common-councell, in the making of acts, or by-laws, for the good and profit of the citizens, notwithstanding the negative votes of the Lord Major and aldermen. Being fully proved by severall charters granted to this City, by sundry royall kings of England, confirmed by Act of Parliament, and by records witnessing the particulars in the practise of them. / In a speech delivered in Common-councell, on Munday the 24th of February, 1644. By John Bellamie.
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Bellamie, John, d. 1654.
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1645
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Wing B1816; Thomason E1174_3; ESTC R208882
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15,067
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36
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A55586
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The Power of the Kings of England to examine the charters of particular corporations and companies exemplified by the statutes and laws of this realm.
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1684
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Wing P3106; ESTC R10321
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18
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A31129
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The Case of the charter of London stated shewing, I. What a corporation is, II. Whether a corporation may be forfeited, III. Whether the mayor, commonalty, and citizens have done any act in their common council, whereby to forfeit their corporation and franchises.
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1683
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Wing C1026; ESTC R20678
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20,199
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19
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A45191
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A defence of the charter, and municipal rights of the city of London, and the rights of the other municipal cities and towns of England directed to the citizens of London. / By Thomas Hunt.
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Hunt, Thomas, 1627?-1688.
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1683
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Wing H3750; ESTC R16568
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22,067
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49
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A76367
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Bellamius enervatus: or, A full answer to a book entitled A plea for the commonalty of London. Which is as the authour Mr. Bellamy cals it; a vindication of their rights (which have been long withholden from them) in the choyce of sundry city officers. As also a iustification of the powerent the Court of Common-Counsell in the making of acts, or by-laws, for the good and profit of the citizens, notwithstanding the negative voyces of the Lord Major, and aldermen. / Refuted by Irenæus Lysimachus:.
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Lysimachus, Irenaeus.
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1645
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Wing B1819; Thomason E281_8; ESTC R200040
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31,464
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46
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A33193
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The city of London's plea to the Quo warranto, (an information) brought against their Charter in Michaelmas term, 1681 wherein it will appear, that the liberties, priviledges, and customs of the said city cannot be forfeited, or lost by the misdemeanor of any officer or magistrate thereof, nor their Charter be seized into the King's hands for any mis-usage or abusage of their liberties and priviledges, they being confirmed by divers ancient records and acts of Parliament made before and since Magna Charta : also, how far the Commons of the said city have power of chusing and removing their sheriffs / published both in English and Latin.
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1682
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Wing C4360; ESTC R15339
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37,563
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73
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A70490
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Londons liberties, or, A learned argument of law and reason, before the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common-Council, at Guild-Hall between Mr. Maynard, now the Kings eldest serjeant at law, Mr. Hales, late Lord Chief Justice of the Kings Bench, and Mr. Wilde, lately one of the justices of the same court, of council for the Livery-men of London, and Major John Wildman, and Mr. John Price, of council for the Freemen of London : wherein the freedom of the citizens of London in their elections of their mayor, sheriffs, aldermen, and common-council-men, is fully debated, their most ancient charters examined, and on both hands agreed to be but a confirmation of their former rights : with their opinions concerning the forfeiture of Londons charter.
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Maynard, John, Sir, 1602-1690.; Wildman, John, Sir, 1621?-1693.; Wilde, William, Sir, 1611?-1679.; Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.
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1682
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Wing L2936B; ESTC R14306
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40,443
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37
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A23629
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The abridgement of the charter of the city of London being every free-man's privilege / exactly translated from the original record and rendered faithfully into English according to the said record itself from the time of William the Conquerour ... to the time of our now Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second ...; Laws, etc.
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City of London (England).
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1680
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Wing A102; ESTC R28074
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84
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A68409
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A profitable and necessarie discourse, for the meeting with the bad garbelling of spices, vsed in these dayes And against the combination of the vvorkemen of that office, contrarie vnto common good. Composed by diuers grocers of London, wherein are handled such principall matters, as followeth in the table, before the booke.
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Grocers' Company (London, England)
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1592
(1592)
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STC 16767; ESTC S108793
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41,845
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96
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A82459
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An Act for the redemption of captives; Public General Acts. 1650-03-26
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England and Wales.
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1650
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Wing E1119C; ESTC R232004
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45,698
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161
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A38869
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An exact account of the trial between Sr. William Pritchard, Kt. and alderman of the city of London, plaintiff, and Thomas Papillon, Esq, defendant in an action upon the case at the sessions of nisi prius holden for the Court of King's Bench at the Guild-Hall in the city of London, on Thursday the 6th of November, 1684, in Michaelmas term, in the 36th year of the reign of King Charles the Second, before Sir George Jefferies, Kt. and Baronet, then Lord Chief Justice of the said Court of King's Bench : to which is added, the matter of fact relating to election of sheriffs, as it was printed in the year 1682.
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Pritchard, William, Sir, 1632?-1705, complainant.; Papillon, Thomas, 1623-1702, defendant.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
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1689
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Wing E3587; ESTC R12402
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61,421
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42
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A93109
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Of corporations, fraternities, and guilds. Or, a discourse, wherein the learning of the law touching bodies-politique is unfolded, shewing the use and necessity of that invention, the antiquity, various kinds, order and government of the same. Necessary to be known not only of all members and dependants of such bodies; but of all the professours of our common law. With forms and presidents, of charters of corporation. / By William Shepheard, serjeant at law.
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Sheppard, William, d. 1675?
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1659
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Wing S3195; Thomason E1912_2; ESTC R203559
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65,245
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193
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A50695
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A collection of acts of Parliament, charters, trials at law, and judges opinion concerning those grants to the Colledge of Physicians London, taken from the originals, law-books, and annals, commanded by Sir Edward Alston Kt., president, and the elects and censors / made by Christopher Merret ...
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Merret, Christopher, 1614-1695.
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1660
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Wing M1836; ESTC R18709
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67,476
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139
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A32296
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Reports of special cases touching several customes and liberties of the city of London collected by Sir H. Calthrop ... ; whereunto is annexed divers ancient customes and usages of the said city of London.
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Calthrop, Henry, Sir, 1586-1637.
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1670
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Wing C311; ESTC R4851
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96,584
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264
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A48299
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Lex Londinensis, or, The city law shewing the powers, customs, and practice of all the several courts belonging to the famous city of London ... : together with several acts of Common Councel, very useful and necessary to be known by all merchants, citizens, and freemen of the said city : and also, a method for the ministers within the said city to recover their tithes : with a table to the whole book.
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City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing L1858; ESTC R2792
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111,597
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280
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A31180
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The case of the quo warranto against the city of London wherein the judgment in that case, and the arguments in law touching the forfeitures and surrenders of charters are reported.
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1690
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Wing C1152; ESTC R35470
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116,065
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124
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A76259
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A help to magistrates, and ministers of justice, also a guide to parish and ward-officers. : Containing, 1. Plain directions for justices of the peace ... 2. To their clerks in drawing forms of warrants, and other necessary writings. 3. A help to grand and petty juries. 4. Penalties upon forestallers ... 5. The rates of servants wages ... 6. Some directions to coroners and their inquests ... 7. Customs ... peculiar to the city of London in privileges, law-matters ... 8. The office and duty of a high constable ... 9. The office and duty of churchwardens and sidesmen. 10. The office and duty of the overseers of the poor. 11. The office and duty of toll-keepers and fair-keepers. 12. The office and duty of surveyors of highways, scavengers, &c.
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P. B., Gent.
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1700
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Wing B150A; ESTC R172533
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117,286
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226
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A31599
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The second part of the present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof / by Edward Chamberlayne ...; Angliae notitia. Part 2
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Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing C1848; ESTC R5609
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117,915
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324
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A32663
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The royal charter of confirmation granted by King Charles II to the city of London wherein are recited verbatim, all the charters to the said city, granted by His Majesties royal predecessors, kings and queens of England / taken out of the records, and exactly translated into English by S.G. gent ; together with an index or alphabetical table, and a table explaining all the obsolete and difficult words in the said charter.; Charter
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City of London (England).; S. G., Gent.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
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1680
(1680)
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Wing C3604A; ESTC R6880
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135,372
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274
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A39473
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An exact abridgment of all the statutes of King William and Queen Mary now in force and use / by J. Washington.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; Washington, Joseph, d. 1694.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing E913; ESTC R23866
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210,071
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247
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A41682
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Londinum triumphans, or, An historical account of the grand influence the actions of the city of London have had upon the affairs of the nation for many ages past shewing the antiquity, honour, glory, and renown of this famous city : the grounds of her rights, priviledges, and franchises : the foundation of her charter ... / collected from the most authentick authors, and illustrated with variety of remarks.
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Gough, William, 1654?-1682.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing G1411; ESTC R24351
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233,210
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386
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A37482
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The present state of London: or, Memorials comprehending a full and succinct account of the ancient and modern state thereof. By Tho. De-Laune, Gent
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De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing D894; ESTC R216338
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233,231
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489
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A81194
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A compendium of the laws and government ecclesiastical, civil and military, of England, Scotland & Ireland and dominions, plantations and territories thereunto belonging, with the maritime power thereof, and jurisdiction of courts therein. Methodically digested under their proper heads. By H.C. sometime of the Inner Temple.
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Curson, H. (Henry)
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1699
(1699)
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Wing C7686A; ESTC R231895
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237,927
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672
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A33636
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An exact abridgement in English of the eleven books of reports of the learned Sir Edward Coke, knight, late lord chief justice of England and of the councel of estate to His Majestie King James wherein is briefly contained the very substance and marrow of all those reports together with the resolutions on every case : also a perfect table for the finding of the names of all those cases and the principall matters therein contained / composed by Sir Thomas Ireland.
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Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; Ireland, Thomas, Sir.
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1650
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Wing C4919; ESTC R26030
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276,990
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515
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A44732
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Londinopolis an historicall discourse or perlustration of the city of London, the imperial chamber, and chief emporium of Great Britain : whereunto is added another of the city of Westminster, with the courts of justice, antiquities, and new buildings thereunto belonging / by Jam. Howel Esq.
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Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing H3091; ESTC R13420
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281,998
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260
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A07894
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A briefe chronicle, of the successe of times, from the creation of the world, to this instant· Containing, the originall & liues of our ancient fore-fathers, before and after the Floude, as also, of all the monarchs, emperours, kinges, popes, kingdomes, common-weales, estates and gouernments, in most nations of this worlde: and how in alteration, or succession, they haue continued to this day.
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Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1611
(1611)
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STC 18263; ESTC S112963
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308,814
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636
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A41429
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The Royal College of Physicians of London, founded and established by law as appears by letters patents, acts of Parliament, adjudged cases, &c. : and An historical account of the College's proceedings against empiricks and unlicensed practisers, in every princes reign from their first incorporation to the murther of the royal martyr, King Charles the First / by Charles Goodall ...
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Goodall, Charles, 1642-1712.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing G1091; ESTC R8914
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319,602
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530
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A51124
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De jure maritimo et navali, or, A treatise of affairs maritime and of commerce in three books / by Charles Molloy.
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Molloy, Charles, 1646-1690.; White, Robert, 1645-1703.
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1676
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Wing M2395; ESTC R43462
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346,325
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454
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A64753
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The reports and arguments of that learned judge Sir John Vaughan Kt. late chief justice of His Majesties court of Common Pleas being all of them special cases and many wherein he pronounced the resolution of the whole court of common pleas ; at the time he was chief justice there / published by his son Edward Vaughan, Esq.
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England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.; Vaughan, John, Sir, 1603-1674.; Vaughan, Edward, d. 1688.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing V130; ESTC R716
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370,241
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492
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A47714
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Reports and cases of law, argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster, in the times of the late Queen Elizabeth, and King James in four parts / collected by ... William Leonard, Esq. ...; with alphabetical tables of the names of the cases, and of the matter contained in each part ; published by William Hughes ...; Reports and cases of law argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster Part 1
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Leonard, William.; Hughes, William, of Gray's Inn.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing L1104; ESTC R19612
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463,091
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356
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A33635
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The declarations and other pleadings contained in the eleven parts of the reports of Sir Edward Coke, Knight, sometime Lord Chief Justice of England and one of His Majesties Council of Estate rendred into English by W. Hughes of Grayes-Inne, Esquire, for the benefit of all students and practizers of the common law ; with a perfect table of the principal matters thereunto annexed.; Reports. English. Selections
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Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; Hughes, William, of Gray's Inn.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing C4917; ESTC R7332
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498,043
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418
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A51778
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The clerks guide leading into three parts, viz. I. Of indentures, leases, &c., II. Letters of attorney, warrants of attorney, mortgages, licences, charter-parties, &c., III. Bills, answers, replications, rejoynders in chancery, &c., under which are comprehended the most unusual forms of clerkship : to which is added, a fourth part of fines, recoveries, statutes, recognisances, judgements, &c. distresses and replevins : illustrated with cases, and the statutes relating to the same / by Tho. Manley of the Middle Temple, London, Esq.
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Manley, Thomas, 1628-1690.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing M443; ESTC R9951
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653,624
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764
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A84524
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A collection of the statutes made in the reigns of King Charles the I. and King Charles the II. with the abridgment of such as stand repealed or expired. Continued after the method of Mr. Pulton. With notes of references, one to the other, as they now stand altered, enlarged or explained. To which also are added, the titles of all the statutes and private acts of Parliament passed by their said Majesties, untill this present year, MDCLXVII. With a table directing to the principal matters of the said statutes. By Tho: Manby of Lincolns-Inn, Esq.; Public General Acts. 1625-1667
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England and Wales.; Manby, Thomas, of Lincolns-Inn.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing E898; ESTC R232104
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710,676
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360
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A61358
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State tracts, being a farther collection of several choice treaties relating to the government from the year 1660 to 1689 : now published in a body, to shew the necessity, and clear the legality of the late revolution, and our present happy settlement, under the auspicious reign of their majesties, King William and Queen Mary.
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William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing S5331; ESTC R17906
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843,426
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519
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A13043
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The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ. 1580. Collected by Iohn Stow citizen of London.; Annales
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Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
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1580
(1580)
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STC 23333; ESTC S117590
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888,783
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1,248
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A57919
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Historical collections of private passages of state Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629. Digested in order of time, and now published by John Rushworth of Lincolns-Inn, Esq;
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Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing R2316A; ESTC R219757
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913,878
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804
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A40672
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The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.; History of the worthies of England
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Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, John, b. 1640 or 41.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing F2441; ESTC R6196
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1,376,474
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1,013
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A71306
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Purchas his pilgrimes. part 4 In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ... The first part.
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Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.
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1625
(1625)
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STC 20509_pt4; ESTC S111862
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1,854,238
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887
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B18452
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Camden's Britannia newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements ; publish'd by Edmund Gibson ...; Britannia. English
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Camden, William, 1551-1623.; Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing C359
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2,080,727
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883
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A02495
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The principal nauigations, voyages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation. [vols. 1-3] made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1600. yeres: deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. The first volume containeth the worthy discoueries, &c. of the English ... The second volume comprehendeth the principall nauigations ... to the south and south-east parts of the world ... By Richard Hakluyt preacher, and sometime student of Christ-Church in Oxford.; Principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nation.
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1599
(1599)
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STC 12626A; ESTC S106753
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3,713,189
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2,072
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