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A72800 A true bill of the vvhole number that hath died in the cittie of London, the citty of VVestminster, the citty of Norwich, and diuers other places, since the time this last sicknes of the plague began in either of them, to this present month of October the 20. day, 1603. With a relation of many visitations by the plague, in sundry other forraine countries.; Bills of mortality. 1603 Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks. 1603 (1603) STC 16743.3; ESTC S125101 3,867 1

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