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A22288 By the King. A proclamation for the due making and sizing of bricke; Proclamations. 1622-11-07 England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1622 (1622) STC 8694; ESTC S100911 3,083 3

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