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Constitutional History of England, Henry VII to George II. Volume 1 of 3

Note 382 — Chapter V

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By a proclamation in 1560, butchers killing flesh in Lent are made subject to a specific penalty of £20; which was levied upon one man. Strype's Annals, i. 235. This seems to have been illegal.

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