Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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A02726
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An exhortacion to the Scottes to conforme them selfes to the honorable, expedie[n]t, and godly vnion, betwene the twoo realmes of Englande and Scotlande.
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Harrison, James, fl. 1547.
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1547
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STC 12857; ESTC S103818
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