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A37544 An answer of the committee of seventeen representing the East-India Company of the Netherlands given into the States General of the United Provinces in answer to two memorials, the one given by Mr. Chudley, envoy of His Majesty of Great Brittain, and the other given by Mr. Chardyn, touching the affairs of Bantham. Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie. 1683 (1683) Wing E100; ESTC R25570 5,094 2

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