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The writ of quo warranto served upon the Lord Mayor, commonalty, and citizens of London, : to inquire by what authority they use and lay claim to their liberties, priviledges, and franchises. Per Jud. Mich. xxxiii Car. Secund. Reg

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1682.
Call number: 135139
Dimensions: (1/2 sheet)
Associated people: Sawyer, Robert, (1633-1692.)
Associated organization: Bridgewater House Library,
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