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A49194 Severall speeches, spoken by the right honourable the Earle of Loudoun, Lord high chancellour of the Kingdome of Scotland at a conference with a committee of the honourable houses in the Painted chamber, October 1646. Loudoun, John Campbell, Earl of, 1598-1663. 1646 (1646) Wing L3087; ESTC R201195 13,219 12

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