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lord_n city_n london_n mayor_n 10,714 5 9.7889 5 false
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A06235 Where, in all well-gouerned kingdomes ... care hath euer beene duly had and taken ... that breade, meats and drinkes ... to be solde ... should bee good ... City of London (England).; Middleton, Thomas, Sir, 1550-1631. 1613 (1613) STC 16725.3; ESTC S1336 3,749 3

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