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A40511 From our Womens meeting held at York, the 15, and 16th. days of the fourth month, 1692. To every particular womans monthly meeting; within this county Society of Friends. Yorkshire Quarterly Meeting of Women Friends.; Boulbie, Judith. 1692 (1692) Wing F2239B; ESTC R214638 4,300 11

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