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B12864 By the King. A proclamation concerning vvyer, threed, and other manufactures made of gold and siluer. England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1623 (1623) STC 8711; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 506.h.12[108]; ESTC S100902 1,847 2

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