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B08253 Bed. ss. Ad general. session. pacis domi. regis tent. apud ampthill in & pro comitatu predict. decino quarto die Januarii anno regni domini nostri caroli secundi dei gratia Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ regis, fidei defensor. &c. tricessimo sexto, annoq; dom. 1684 at which time was present, the right honourable Robert Earl of Ailesbury, custos rotulorum of the county aforesaid. England and Wales. Parliament. 1685 (1685) Wing A465F; ESTC R172075 1,772 1

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