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B04974 Replyes for Alexander Monro of Bearcrofts and the answers made to the petition and information presented by him to the Commissioner his Grace, and Estates of Parliament. Monroe, Alexander, fl. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing R1047A; ESTC R182635 14,973 20

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