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A53991 A hue and cry after the reasons which were to have been given on Thursday September 18. 1679. to the Lieutenancy, by Sir T.P. and others. T. P., Sir.; Player, Thomas, Sir, d. 1686. 1679 (1679) Wing P111; ESTC R5422 1,509 4

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