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A34867 Wealth discovered: or, An essay upon a late expedient for taking away all impositions and raising a revenue without taxes. Published, and presented to his most excellent Majesty, King Charles the II. By F.C. a lover of his countrey. Whereunto is added his Majesties gracious order. Cradocke, Francis, d. 1670? 1661 (1661) Wing C6743; ESTC R213227 47,283 54

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