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A13762 The debate betweene Pride and Lowlines, pleaded to an issue in assise and hovve a iurie vvith great indifferencie being impannelled, and redy to haue geuen their verdict, were straungely intercepted, no lesse pleasant then profitable. F.T. Seene, and allowed. F. T., fl. 1577. 1577 (1577) STC 24061; ESTC S111431 38,993 110

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