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B02602 The case of Richard Hutchinson, Esq; against Sir Eliab Harvey, return'd to serve as burgess for Malden, in the county of Essex, in the place of Sir Thomas Darcy, deceased. Appointed to be heard on the 10th day of January. Hutchinson, Richard, Esq. 1694 (1694) Wing C970; ESTC R222070 612 1

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