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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Ancienitie, -anitie, variants of Ancienté — 1558-66 Knox I. 281.
The ancianitie of the blood of my Hous 1572 Reg. Privy C. II.
The castellis and fortressis that of all ancienitie … hes bene accustumat to be fortefeit and gardit
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