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Whereas the Lords and Commons in Parliament have made an ordinance for the more strict and solemn keeping of the dayes of publike fast, which are not by all persons duly observed ...

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Corporate Author:	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Edward Husbands, [1643]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Fasting > England > Law and legislation.
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