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A22299 By the King. A proclamation commanding persons of quality to reside in their countreys; Proclamations. 1623-03-26 England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1623 (1623) STC 8706; ESTC S100907 1,149 1

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