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{Cawdor Castle, Nairnshire: Bundle 9, B.III.7}
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TO Yir MY PreseNT LettREz {\} OBLIGATOur j HAF HUnGYn TO MY SEILL
AT CALDOR THE V DAY OF OCTOBER YE zER OF GOD j^*M IIIJ^C LXXXXVIJ
{\} zERis BEFOR Yir WITNES THOME YE HAYE ANDRO-*CLUNES & jOHNE"-NYCHOLSON~

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