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The Life of Arthur Lord Balmerino : From the time of his birth, to that of his execution on Tower-Hill, to which are added, some memoirs of the lives, of the two other lords, the Earls of Kilmarnock and Cromertie. Who were condemn'd with him; the proceedings against them all three; their behaviour on and after their trials; and the last dying words of the two who were beheaded on Tower-Hill, August the 18th, 1746.

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Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for J. Threlkeld, near Newgate, [1746?]
Subjects:	Balmerino, Arthur Elphinstone, > Lord, > 1688-1746 > Early works to 1800. Treason > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Electronic books. Fiction.
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