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city_n person_n say_a time_n 5,554 4 4.5048 3 false
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A46586 By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the keeping of Exeter Fair, and other fairs thereabouts, for some time; Proclamations. 1688-11-16. England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1688 (1688) Wing J368; ESTC R213364 629 1

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