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judgement_n find_v jury_n verdict_n 1,485 5 11.3718 5 false
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A25883 The arraignment, trials, conviction and condemnation of Sir Rich. Grahme ... and John Ashton, Gent. for high treason against ... King William and Queen Mary ... at the sessions ... holden ... on the 16th, 17th and 19th days of January, 1690 ... : to which are added two letters taken at Dublin the 4th of July, 1690. Preston, Richard Graham, Viscount, 1648-1695, defendant.; Ashton, John, d. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing A3768; ESTC R22452 178,632 142

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