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A32686 Charles the Second, by the grace of God king of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith &c., to all and singular Archbishops ... and all other spiritual persons ... and to all other our officers, ministers, and subjects ... greeting : whereas we are credibly given to understand ... that upon Friday, the six and twentieth day of May last past, about four of the clock in the morning of the same day, there happened a sudden and most dreadful fire in the said borough of Southwark ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1676 (1676) Wing C3645; ESTC R43090 4,123 1

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