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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1618-1633
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Crownarie, n. [f. crownare Crounare.] The office of coroner. — 1618 Wemyss Chart. MS.
The offices of stewartrie, bailliarie, customarie, searcherie, crownarie, and all uther offices of the said regalite 1633 Acts V. 63/1.
The … offices of shirefship and crownarie of the said shirefdome
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