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peace_n justice_n person_n warrant_n 2,995 5 9.7411 5 false
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B13303 Certaine articles concerning the statute lately made for the reliefe of the poor to be executed in London, by the churchwardens and ouerseers of euery parish, according to the effect of the same statute.; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1599 (1599) STC 9494.9; ESTC S116357 2,989 18

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