Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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A17088
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Ane admonition direct to the trew Lordis mantenaris of the Kingis graces authoritie. M.G.B.
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Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.
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1571
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STC 3967; ESTC S121982
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justice._n the_o hamiltounis_n luike_v on_o quhen_o seiknes_n throw_v excess_n of_o travel_n or_o