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A72779 By the Maior. A proclamation for the reformation of abuses, in the Gaole of Nevv-gate; Proclamations. 1617-09-23 City of London (England). Lord Mayor. 1617 (1617) STC 16727.1; ESTC S125087 1,934 3

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