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B12633 A proclamation set furth by the kinges maiesty, with the aduise of his most honorable priuey counsail, declaring his graces determinacion, concerning the amendement of his highnes coyne, and also to admonish such of his subiectes, as be engrossers of fermes, victualles and other thinges. &c. and the inhauncers of al prices of the same, and for the amendement of their gredy and insaciable doinges, &c. the .xi. day of May in the .v. yere of his moste prosperous reigne. England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI); Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553. 1551 (1551) STC 7837; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 1851.b.3[2]; Interim Tract Supplement Guide Harl.7614[204] 2,501 3

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