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A89523 The speech of Patrick Earl of Marchmont, His Majesties High Commissioner to the Parliament, at the conclusion of the session, the first of September 1698 Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724. 1698 (1698) Wing M586B; ESTC R42415 1,160 2

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