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A40437 The Free-mens petition to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonalty of the city of London in common-council assembled the humble representation of many thousands of the free-born people of England, inhabiting in London, and free-men of the same city. 1659 (1659) Wing F2152; ESTC R34857 966 1

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