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A74453 An act for calling home sea-men and mariners, and inhibiting such to serve abroad without licence. Thursday the 9th of September, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. Parliament. 1652 (1652) Thomason E1061_77; ESTC R209357 2,455 9

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a_o act_n for_o call_v home_o seaman_n and_o mariner_n and_o inhibit_v such_o to_o serve_v abroad_o without_o licence_n thursday_n the_o 9_o of_o september_n 1652._o order_v by_o the_o parliament_n that_o this_o act_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v hen_n scobell_n cleric_n parliamenti_fw-la london_n print_v by_o john_n field_n printer_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 1652._o a_o act_n for_o call_v home_o seaman_n and_o mariner_n and_o inhibit_v such_o to_o serve_v abroad_o without_o licence_n whereas_o by_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n pass_v in_o april_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o prevent_a injury_n and_o wrong_n do_v to_o merchant_n at_o sea_n in_o their_o person_n ship_n or_o good_n and_o prohibit_v mariner_n from_o serve_v under_o foreign_a prince_n or_o state_n without_o licence_n it_o be_v for_o the_o reason_n therein_o set_v forth_o enact_v that_o all_o english_a mariner_n and_o seaman_n that_o be_v 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