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                    <p>Printed in <hi rend="italic">NC</hi> 6: 166. Petition in T. 1/180.9a, <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00984">MINT00984</ref>. Report of the Officers of the Mint in T. 1/180.9, <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00983">MINT00983</ref>.</p>
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                <p rend="indent0" xml:id="par1">Gentlemen</p>
                
                <p rend="indent0" xml:id="par2">My Lord Treasurer having received the Enclosed Representation subscribed <lb xml:id="l1"/>by several Traders in the Woollen Manufactures in and about Taunton relating <lb xml:id="l2"/>to the Current rice of Moydors in those parts, His Lordship Commands me to <lb xml:id="l3"/>transmit the same to you for your Consideration, and desires you will transmit <lb xml:id="l4"/>hither your Opinion what may be proper to do therein. I am</p>
                
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                <p rend="indent25" xml:id="par4">Your Most Humble <choice><abbr>Serv<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>.</abbr><expan>Servant</expan></choice></p>
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