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A22149 The coppie of Sir VVilliam Erskin and Iohn Medrum, their letters patents for the lights at Winterton Erskine, William, Sir, fl. 1618.; Meldrum, John, Sir, d. 1645. aut 1618 (1618) STC 8559.5; ESTC S120659 7,400 18

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