Privy Council records, 1629-1699 (inclusive), [microform].

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Privy Council records, 1629-1699 (inclusive), [microform].

The records consist of volumes 54-77 (of 445 volumes) of the records of the Privy Council, February 1629-1699. The records constitute part of Public Record Office group Privy Council class 2 (PRO PC 2).

12 reels.

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Yale University Library

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