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A49721 A horse or a New-Yeares-gift to the right worthy and worshipful Sr. Phillip Balfour, knight, colonell of a Scottish regiment in the seruice of the high and mighty lords the States Generall of the United Prouinces / by G. Lawder. Lauder, George, b. ca. 1600. 1646 (1646) Wing L604A; ESTC R41413 3,664 9

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