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A34866 An expedient for taking away all impositions, and for raising a revenue without taxes humbly presented his most Excellent Majesty King Charles the II / by Francis Cradocke ... Cradocke, Francis, d. 1670? 1660 (1660) Wing C6742; ESTC R8045 9,605 18

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