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A63341 A true account of the proceedings on the crown--side at this Lent assize, held for the county of Surrey in the burrough of Southwark, before Sir Job Charleton, Knight, one of the judges of assize, and other his Majesty's justices, &c. Beginning on Thursday the 13th of March, 1683. and ending on Saturday the 15th of the said month. With the number that received sentence of death, were burnt in the hand, &c. 1684 (1684) Wing T2395; ESTC R213379 4,774 4

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