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Proceedings in the court-martial, held upon John, master of Sinclair, captain-lieutenant in Preston's regiment : for the murder of Ensign Schaw of the same regiment, and Captain Schaw, of the Royals, 17th October 1708. With correspondence respecting that transaction

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1828.
Call number: 84291
Creator: Sinclair, John (1683-1750)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 27 x 22 cm
Associated people: Shaw, John,; Scott, Walter,
Associated organizations: Great Britain.; Great Britain.
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