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A06665 Teares for the neuer sufficientlie bewailed death of the late right honourable and most worthie of all honourable titles, Alexander Earle of Dumfermeling, Lord Fyuie, and Vrquhart late Lord Chancellar of Scotland Lyon, John, fl. 1608-1622. 1622 (1622) STC 17120; ESTC S109753 4,148 14

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