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B05344 Act of the Lords of Their Majesties Privy Council, in favours of the brewars in Edinburgh, and liberties thereof. Edinburgh the 7 day of September, 1693 years. Scotland. Privy Council.; Eliot, Gilbert, Sir, 1651-1718. 1693 (1693) Wing S1468A; ESTC R183033 866 1

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