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A32739 The declaration of Captain Alexander Charters brother of the house of Aimsfield / written and subscribed by himself in prison, and delivered, and read publickly at his execution at Edinburgh, the 21. of June, 1650 ... Charters, Alexander, d. 1650. 1650 (1650) Wing C3726; ESTC R2333 8,508 10

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