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A19896 A memorial of the life [et] death of two vvorthye Christians, Robert Campbel of the Kinyeancleugh, and his wife, Elizabeth Campbel In English meter. Davidson, John, ca. 1549-1603. 1595 (1595) STC 6324; ESTC S105198 15,145 43

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