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A letter to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor : occasioned by His Lordship's nomination of five persons, disqualified by act of Parliament, as fit and proper persons to serve the office of Sheriffs : in which the nature and design of the Corporation Act is impartially considered and stated.

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Main Author:	Chandler, Samuel, 1693-1766
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Sold by J. Roberts, J. Noon, and J. Gray, 1738.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	London (England) > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment. Sheriffs > England > London. Electronic books.
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