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B10272 An answer to a scandalous and deceitfull pamphlet: entituled, Considerable queries humbly tendred touching reducement of the excise to the customs; published by necessity. Wattes, Jeremiah. 1653 (1653) Wing W1153A; ESTC R186315 15,904 24

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