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A06317 Vicesimo octavo Ianuarij, 1611. nono regni regis Iacobi present, the master, wardens, and assistants of the Company of Stationers. Stationers' Company (London, England) 1612 (1612) STC 16786.12; ESTC S3060 1,604 1

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❧_o vicesimo_fw-la octavo_fw-la januarij_fw-la 1611._o nono_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la jacobi_fw-la present_v the_o master_n warden_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o company_n of_o stationer_n forasmuch_o as_o this_o company_n out_o of_o their_o zeal_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o learning_n and_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n thomas_n bodley_n knight_n founder_n of_o the_o present_a public_a library_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxeford_n be_v ready_a to_o manifest_v their_o willing_a desire_n to_o a_o work_n of_o so_o great_a piety_n and_o benefit_n to_o the_o general_a state_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v by_o their_o indenture_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n date_v the_o twelve_o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o four_o and_o fourti_v year_n of_o his_o reign_n of_o scotland_n for_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n grant_v and_o confirm_v unto_o the_o 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