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A63934 The joyful news of opening the exchequer to the gold-smiths of Lombard-street, and their creditors as it was celebrated in a letter to the same friend in the countrey, to whom the bankers case was formerly sent / by the author of the same case. Turner, Thomas, d. 1679. 1677 (1677) Wing T3339; ESTC R17753 4,362 11

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