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peace_n county_n justice_n respective_a 2,097 5 10.8659 5 false
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A32433 A proclamation for discovery of robberies and burglaries, and for a reward to the discoverers England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3330; ESTC R7453 1,353 2

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