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The Grounds of complaint against the practice of Sunday baking : Fairly stated, and the arguments in its favour, examined and answered. The whole most respectfully submitted to the consideration of the members of the legislature, by the master and journeymen bakers of London, Westminster and the Borough of Southwark.

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Corporate Authors:	Gale (Firm), Bakers' Company (London, England)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year 1794.
Subjects:	Bakeries > Law and legislation > England > Early works to 1800. Sunday legislation > England > Early works to 1800. Electronic books.
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