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cause_n great_a part_n reason_n 3,086 5 4.5837 4 true
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A36125 A Discovery of one sham more design'd against three of His Majesties justices of the peace for the county of Surrey. 1681 (1681) Wing D1644; ESTC R944 14,376 18

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