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A63920 A third representation of the case of the hospitaler of St Thomas wherein the point of law is argued and discussed, humbly addressed to the right worshipful the president and the court of the governours at their next general meeting. Turner, John, b. 1649 or 50. 1689 (1689) Wing T3318B; ESTC R26336 7,700 12

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