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Reflections on the present state of affairs : In which are introduc'd, some hints on the militia bill.

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Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for M. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, and Mrs. Du Noyer in the Hay-Market, MDCCLVI. [1756]
Subjects:	Slave trade > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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