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The good patriot set forth in the example of the publick-spirited centurion, : in a sermon preached in the Gray-Friar Church of Edinburgh, on the first Munday of June 1683, being the day ordinarly [sic] observed for the anniversary commemoration of George Herriot, the religious founder of the hospital called after his name Herriots Hospital

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1694.
Call number: 321814
Creator: Mackqueen, John (-1734)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 4to
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