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thing_n in_o lon._n 47_o not_o to_o be_v a_o merchant_n ibid._n pye-powder_n court_n in_o southwark_n 68_o 102_o peace_n recognizance_n concern_v preservation_n thereof_o 133._o 155._o 160_o queen-hith_n 29_o the_o farm_n thereof_o make_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n ibid._n recorder_n a_o justice_n of_o oyer_n &_o terminer_n 58._o 134_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la 134_o in_o southwark_n 110_o record_n the_o liberty_n and_o custom_n 60._o 175_o return_n of_o writ_n in_o southwark_n 67._o 102_o recogniz_n forfeit_v grant_v to_o the_o city_n 160_o recognizance_n of_o citizen_n to_o be_v enrol_v in_o the_o exchequer_n 36_o recognizance_n forfeit_v grant_v to_o the_o city_n except_o royal_a issue_n 159_o for_o preserve_v of_o the_o peace_n 133._o 155._o 160_o concern_v bastard_n 177_o for_o appearance_n at_o gaol-delivery_n vide_fw-la gaol-delivery_n retail_n 55_o restitution_n of_o liberty_n 125._o 148_o root_n measure_v 116_o register_n of_o broker_n 182_o sergeant_n of_o london_n may_v 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king_n house_n not_o to_o sit_v in_o lon._n ibid._n stranger_n not_o to_o keep_v house_n or_o be_v broker_n 55_o sidney_n sir_n william_n patent_n cancel_v 85_o street_n lane_n alley_n wasteground_n and_o common_a soil_n of_o the_o city_n reserve_v to_o the_o king_n 164_o session_n of_o peace_n 155_o tax_n and_o tallage_n who_o liable_a to_o they_o 62._o 63_o tenor_n 5._o 7._o 25_o thames_n the_o mayor_n conservator_n thereof_o 118_o the_o ware_n and_o keddals_n to_o be_v remove_v 9_o 15._o 23_o toll_n citizen_n to_o be_v toll-free_a 6._o 7._o 11._o 25._o 34_o tower_n custom_n take_v by_o the_o keeper_n thereof_o acquit_v 15_o the_o mayor_n and_o sheriff_n to_o be_v present_v there_o 38_o toll_n in_o london_n to_o be_v collect_v by_o who_o 64_o in_o southwark_n 108_o tobacco_n 169_o tonnage_n 70_o tronage_n 5._o 6._o 86._o 88_o treasure_n trove_v in_o london_n 176._o in_o southwark_n 66._o 101_o in_o duke_n place_n 136_o thief_n take_v in_o southwark_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o newgate_n 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