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A32608 By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the importation of foreign playing-cards, and for seizing such as are or shall be imported England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1684 (1684) Wing C3538; ESTC R35955 730 1

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