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A85521 The grand indictment of high-treason. Exhibited aginst the Marquess of Argyle, by His Maiesties Advocate. To the Parliament of Scotland. With the Marquesses answers. And the proceedings thereupon. Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661. 1661 (1661) Wing G1498; Thomason E1087_1; Thomason E1087_2; ESTC R208330 18,827 40

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