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THE JUDGES OF ENGLAND; from
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By Edward Foss, F.S.A.

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ANTIQUARIAN GLEANINGS in the NORTH of ENGLAND:  being Examples of Antique Furniture, Plate, Church Decorations, Objects of Historical Interest, &c.  Drawn and Etched by W.B.  SCOTT.

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