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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1586
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Curteous, Corteaus, a. ? — 1586 Treasurer's Accounts MS. 84 b.
The furnessing of sevin plane hunting sadillis with ane curteous sadill to his maiestie 1586 Ib. 85.
To the foirsaid corteaus sadill twa marykin skynnis
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