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The case of John Swinton, in relation to his father's pretended forfeiture : upon pretext whereof, the estate of Swinton hath been unjustly possess'd by the late Duke, and this Earl of Lawderdale [sic], ever since the year 1660. With the reasons of reduction of the said forfeiture, now depending against the said Earl, at the instance of the said John Swinton, before the Parliament.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Swinton, John, Sir
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Edinburgh : publisher not identified], Printed in the year, 1690.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Swinton, John, > Sir, > fl. 1696 > Trials, litigation, etc. Lauderdale, Charles Maitland, > Earl of, > d. 1691 > Trials, litigation, etc. Forfeiture > Scotland > Early works to 1800.
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