Selected quad for the lemma: city_n
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B08894
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To each gentleman soldier in the company of Captain Edward Jenkins, captain in the Orange Regiment of Trained Bands of the city of London.
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Davis, Job.
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1690-1691?
(1691)
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Wing D418B; ESTC T227523
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446
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