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A07551 An abstract, almost verbatim (with some necessarie addition,) of The customers apologie, written 18. yeares ago, to shew their distresse in the out-ports, aswell through want of maintenance and meanes to beare out their seruice, as countenance and credit in regard of others Milles, Tho. (Thomas), 1550?-1627?; Milles, Tho. (Thomas), 1550?-1627? Customer's apology. 1617 (1617) STC 17931; ESTC S452 7,751 10

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