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Die Jovis, 8 Novembr. 1649. : Resolved upon the question by the Parliament, that such person or persons who shall at any time within the space of six moneths now next coming, apprehend and bring in safe custody before any justice of peace, or any other officer of justice, any person that hath committed, or shall commit any burglary or robbery on the high-way

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1649]
Call number: 58603
Creator: England and Wales(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 1 sheet
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