An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity |
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... hand , when I was aboute 9 years of age , one Christmasse Eve , one of my fathers servants had bin a shooting small birds in the feild & came whome & set up his gun against the house wall , Charged but not primed , for all his powder ...
... hand , when I was aboute 9 years of age , one Christmasse Eve , one of my fathers servants had bin a shooting small birds in the feild & came whome & set up his gun against the house wall , Charged but not primed , for all his powder ...
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... hand , which is to stand and be in full force after my Death , for my last Will and Testament , and I doe hereby make null and void and Revoke all former Wills whatsoever , tho I know of none : And whatsoever I am possessed of is given ...
... hand , which is to stand and be in full force after my Death , for my last Will and Testament , and I doe hereby make null and void and Revoke all former Wills whatsoever , tho I know of none : And whatsoever I am possessed of is given ...
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... hand and it is my full intent yt it should stand and remaine in full force and vertue for my last Will and testament and that all ye remainder of my Estate ( After discharged ) are and shall be for the use of Edward Lascelles my Sole ...
... hand and it is my full intent yt it should stand and remaine in full force and vertue for my last Will and testament and that all ye remainder of my Estate ( After discharged ) are and shall be for the use of Edward Lascelles my Sole ...
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... hand to wright for in all the time of my Captivity , I had neither pen Inke nor paper & now as a man new borne I came into the world , so made it part of my buisnesse to learne to write & for the afforesaid reasons , thought this would ...
... hand to wright for in all the time of my Captivity , I had neither pen Inke nor paper & now as a man new borne I came into the world , so made it part of my buisnesse to learne to write & for the afforesaid reasons , thought this would ...
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... hand to be helpfull my fathers Grand- Children . Those passages that I have writen Concerning Gods dealings with mee seemes to mee so remarkeable that I cannot omitt to leave them upon Record to my Relations . & friends ( mistake mee ...
... hand to be helpfull my fathers Grand- Children . Those passages that I have writen Concerning Gods dealings with mee seemes to mee so remarkeable that I cannot omitt to leave them upon Record to my Relations . & friends ( mistake mee ...
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