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Certaine statutes especially selected : and commanded by His Maiestie to be carefully put in execution by all iustices and other officers of the peace throughout the realme : with His Maiesties proclamation for further direction for executing the same : also certaine orders thought meete by His Maiestie and his Priuie Counsell to bee put in execution ...

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Poor laws > Great Britain. Vagrancy > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Public health laws > Great Britain. Military pensions > Law and legislation > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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