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6th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [ sic] to have the East India ships searched and their books of accounts viewed, being reported they had 40 chests … actions to defend herself. Offers the House to bring the books of accounts, to examine their servants and to see all … £40,000. A certain sum is licensed. For the view of our books, they be in many hands. If we do otherwise, then we …