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A51026 The good patriot set forth in the example of the publick-spirited centurion in a sermon preached in the Gray-Friar Church of Edinburgh, on the first Munday of June, 168-, being the day ordinarly [sic] observed for the anniversary commemoration of George Herriot, the religious founder of the hospital called after his name Herriots Hospital. Mackqueen, John, d. 1734. 1694 (1694) Wing M227; ESTC R22268 32,260 60

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