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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : for constituting a committee of militia within the hamblets of the Tower of London.

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Corporate Authors:	England and Wales. Parliament, City of London (England). Committee for the Militia
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Imprinted at London : for John Wright at the Kings Head in the Old Bayley, 1647.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	City of London (England). > Committee for the Militia > Early works to 1800. City of London (England) > Defenses > Early works to 1800. Tower Hamlets (London, England) > Militia > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > Politics and government > 1642-1649 > Sources. Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649 > Sources.
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