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The proceedings at large on the trial of an action brought by Mr. John Mackell, : of Park-Lane, smith; against Mr. John Hanson, of Bruton Street, smith, and furnishing ironmonger, to the King. : For a supposed libel on the plaintiff, in a pamphlet published by the defendant, ... : Before the Right Honourable Lloyd, Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, at Guildhall, London, on Saturday, the 29th day of June, 1799

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    -----. List of Autographs [in the John Kenyon Autograph Album], A.MS. (5 p.), ([before 1869?])

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