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At the court at Whitehall, December the thirteenth, 1682. Present the Kings most excellent Majesty, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury... Mr. Godolphin. : Whereas it has been represented to His Majesty, that by reason of the frequent abuses of a lewd sort of people called spirits, in seducing many of His Majesties subjects to go on shipboard, where they have been seized and carried by force to His Majesties plantations in America;

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1682]
Call number: 141527
Creator: England and Wales(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: oblong 1 sheet
Associated people: Charles (1630-1685.)
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