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Sequestrator, n. [e.m.E. sequestratour (1646), late L. sequestrator; Sequestrat(e v.] A person authorised to administer a sequestrated estate (Sequestrat(e v. 3). — 1652 Stirlings of Keir 492.
I heir ther is the sequestrators come to Polmes againe and is taking up the inviter of goods
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