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justice_n county_n peace_n say_a 12,909 5 7.2596 4 true
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B09230 The heads of a bill for the settling of the river Wey in the county of Surrey, and for the composing the differences concerning the same England and Wales. Parliament. 1669 (1669) Wing H1280A; ESTC R214673 598 2

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