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| Title | Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the Year ... Volume 62 of Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Congress of Archaeological Societies in Union with the Socitey of Antiquaries of London, 1896 |
| Author | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire |
| Publisher | Society, 1911 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 20 Feb 2008 |
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