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cause_n case_n defendant_n plaintiff_n 1,918 5 10.3007 5 false
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A52558 The plaintiffs case upon an appeal brought in the House of Lords against Noy, William, Captain.; Fortescue, Peter, Sir, 1620 or 21-1685. 1680 (1680) Wing N1440B; ESTC R222314 2,241 1

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