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A92658 A proclamation, anent field conventicles and house-meetings; Proclamations. 1687-10-05 Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. aut. 1687 (1687) Wing S1631; ESTC R230221 1,506 1

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