Selected quad for the lemma: england_n
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A49095
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Londons flames discovered by informations taken before the Committee Appointed to Enquire after the Burning of the City of London and after the insolency of the papists, &c.
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. Committee to Enquire into the Burning of London.
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1667
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Wing L2928; ESTC R923
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