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A74352 Die Veneris, 21 Decemb. 1649. The rates of the excize or new-impost, set and imposed by Parliament on the several commodities imported, hereafter mentioned, to be paid and collected from the 21 day of December, 1649. England and Wales. Parliament. 1649 (1649) Thomason E1060_75; ESTC R208791; ESTC R208793 8,010 12

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