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Food prices - England - London - Early works to 1800

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    By the King : a proclamation for the reliefe of the poore, and remedying the high prices of corne.

    | England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) | Date: M. DC. XXII [1622]
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    Monopoly . Price Six-Pence. The cutting butchers appeal to the legislature, upon the high price of meat: in which many of the base practices of Smithfield market are exposed, and a remedy pointed out for the poor. By a philanthropic butcher.

    | Philanthropic butcher | Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]
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    By the King : a proclamation for the prizes of victuals within the verge of His Maiesties houshold.

    | England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) | Date: M.DC.XXXIII [1633]
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    By the King : a proclamation for the prices of victuals within the verge of the court.

    | England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) | Date: Anno Dom. 1613
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    By the King : a proclamation for the prices of victuals within the verge of the court.

    | England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) | Date: Anno Dom. M.DC.XXV [1625]
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