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A13415 All the vvorkes of Iohn Taylor the water-poet Beeing sixty and three in number. Collected into one volume by the author: vvith sundry new additions corrected, reuised, and newly imprinted, 1630.; Works Taylor, John, 1580-1653.; Cockson, Thomas, engraver. 1630 (1630) STC 23725; ESTC S117734 859,976 638

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year_n mayor_n 1330._o sir_n john_n pultney_n draper_n 2._o year_n mayor_n 1332._o john_n preston_n draper_n maior_n 1333._o sir_n john_n pultney_n draper_n maior_n 1336._o sir_n john_n pultney_n the_o tourth_fw-mi time_n lord_n maior_n he_o build_v a_o chapel_n in_o paul_n where_o he_o lie_v bury_v he_o also_o build_v saint_n laurence_n pultney_n church_n and_o the_o church_n of_o little_a alhalowe_n and_o the_o church_n call_v the_o friar_n in_o coventrie_n he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o saint_n giles_n in_o the_o field_n to_o the_o poor_a prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n and_o newgate_n ten_o shilling_n to_o each_o yearly_a for_o ever_o beside_o many_o other_o deed_n of_o charity_n which_o he_o do_v many_o of_o these_o man_n do_v good_a and_o charitable_a deed_n but_o they_o do_v they_o secret_o in_o their_o life_n time_n anno_fw-la 1363._o stephen_n candish_n draper_n maior_n 1367._o james_n andrew_n draper_n maior_n 1381._o joh._n northampt._n draper_n 2._o year_n mayor_n 1391._o 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