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A34354 Considerations tovching trade, vvith the advance of the Kings revenue, and present reparation of His Maiestie containing these four heads viz. : 1 from the customes : 2 from fines and confiscations : 3 from acts of resumptions : 4 and from subsidies : humbly represented to the view of the right honourable high court of Parliament. 1641 (1641) Wing C5921; ESTC R2785 6,282 17

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