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lord_n city_n london_n mayor_n 10,714 5 9.7889 5 false
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A69336 Orders conceiued and set downe by the Lords of Her Maiesties Priuie Councell, by Her Highnesse speciall direction, to be put in execution for the restraint of killing and eating of flesh, aswell by the Lord Maior within the citie of London, and the officers of the liberties and exempt places in and about the same, as by the Lords lieutenants in the seuerall counties of the realme England and Wales. Privy Council.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) 1618 (1618) STC 8192.5; ESTC S115422 2,622 1

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