Selected quad for the lemma: england_n
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B09960
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By the Commissioners for visiting and regulating the Universities, and other Affairs, relating to the ministry in Scotland.
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Scotland. Commissioners for Visitation of Universities and for Placing and Displacing of Ministers.
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1652
(1652)
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Wing S1000; ESTC R233700
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880
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