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A74146 By the Protector. A proclamation prohibiting delinquents to bear office, or to have any voice or vote in election of any publique officer. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) 1655 (1655) Thomason 669.f.20[15]; ESTC R211602 1,338 1

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