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A40563 A full and true account of the discovery of the late treasonable plot in Scotland as also of the original bond of association, that several disaffected persons have entred into, and signed, against the government; and of the seizing of several persons in the house of the Lord Olyphant, where the said association was found. Licens'd March 7. 1690. 1690 (1690) Wing F2303A; ESTC R213213 1,391 4

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