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A27256 To the Honourable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament proposals humbly offered to raise five hundred thousand pounds per annum, to make good the adulterated and defaced coin of this kingdom without hurting the subject, by drawing it from all parts of the kingdom, dominion of Wales, &c. ... Beeckman, Daniel. 1695 (1695) Wing B1688; ESTC R19599 9,854 18

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