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A48098 A letter from the protesters with an answer thereunto, from an asserter of the authority of the two late general assemblies, at Dundee and Edinburgh. Asserter of the authority of the late general assemblies of Dundee and Edinburgh. 1653 (1653) Wing L1538; ESTC R9563 23,439 32

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