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Place and date of publication conjectured from internal evidence.

Refers to the 1697 Private Act, chapter 43: An act for relief of the creditors of Edward Backwell, esp; deceased.

Opening lines of text: That the said Edward Backwell being indebted unto several persons in several great sums of money, a Commission of Bankrupt was in the year 1682, awarded against the said Edward Backwell; ...

At foot: It is therefore most humbly prayed, that the Bill, intituled, An Act for relief of the creditors of Edward Backwell Esq; deceased, may pass this Honourable House, to the end the creditors may receive the speedy benefit and advantage of the said proposals; which otherwise they will be depriv'd of.

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Half-title: Bill for relief of the creditors of Edward Backwell Esq; deceased

Private Acts. 1697. 9 Gul.III.c.43.

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