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A76311 A True relation, of the life & death of Sarah Beckwith, daughter of Marmaduke and Elizabeth Beckwith, of Audbrough near Massham in York-shire; who in about the twentieth year of her age departed this life, the 24th. day of the 9th. month, 1691. Beckwith, Hannah.; Beckwith, Marmaduke.; Beckwith, Elizabeth. 1692 (1692) Wing B1655A; ESTC R170490 17,903 40

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