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A47389 A short answer to a paper, intituled, Reasons humbly offered to the Honourable the Commons assembled in Parliament, against a bill brought in by Sir Robert Killigrew and others, undertakers and participants for the pretended dreining of Lindsey-Level in Lincolnshire Killigrew, William, Sir, 1606-1695. 1698 (1698) Wing K468; ESTC R3389 8,106 4

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