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A72822 To the honorable assembly of the Commons house of Parliament, and to the committees, for grieuances of the same house. The humble petition of Edward Hopkins, William Barwell, Iohn Bellamy, Robert Vilet, Iohn Walter, Robert Wright, and other wharfingers in and neere the Cittie of London Hopkins, Edward, fl. 1621. 1621 (1621) STC 16787.10; ESTC S125118 1,416 1

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