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"WACWIC65235_n1596-7"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1596-7"
type
=
"surname"
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=
"Reid"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"gender"
value
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"male"
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>
</
p
>
<
p
n
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"1597"
>
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-1"
>
John Harper
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>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
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>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harper"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Mark
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
of
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
Lang
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-2"
>
James Mansell
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Mansell"
>
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interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
Mark of
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-3"
>
John
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Matt
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rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-3"
type
=
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value
=
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>
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interp
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-3"
type
=
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>
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interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65235_n1597-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
.
</
p
>
</
div1
>
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