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A92896 A narrative of the proceedings of the Committee for preservation of the Customes, in the case of Mr George Cony merchant. By Samuel Selvvood Gent. Selwood, Samuel.; England and Wales. Committee for Preservation of the Customes. 1655 (1655) Wing S2489; Thomason E844_4; ESTC R203533 21,721 43

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