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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Falkland. The designation of one of the pursuivants. — 1537 Reg. Privy S. II. 366/2.
Be resoun of escheite throw deforcement committit be him upoun Falkland Pursevant, schiref in that part 1548 Reg. Great S. 58/2.
M. Iohannes Forsyth alias Falkland pursovant
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