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B20737 An abstract ovt of the records of the tovver, touching the Kings revenue, and how they have supported themselves by Sir Robert Cotton ... Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.; Tower of London (London, England) 1642 (1642) Wing C6476 19,569 29

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