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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the better raising, leavying, and impresting of mariners saylers and others : for the present guarding of the seas, and necessay defence of the realm, and other His Majesties dominions.

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for L. Blaiklock, Ian. 15, [1643]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	England and Wales. > Royal Navy. Impressment > Early works to 1800.
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