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  • Upon this a letter or warrant was drawen in the name of the whole assembly to sumon Captaine Martin to appeare before them in forme following:

    Colonial Records of Virginia Various

  • _ B. conjectures: cwäð hîe on mergenne mêces ecgum gêtan wolde, sumon galgtreowu âheáwan on holte ond hîe âhôan on þâ fuglum tô gamene.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • _ B. conjectures: cwæð hīe on mergenne mēces ecgum gētan wolde, sumon galgtreowu āhēawan on holte ond hīe āhōan on þā fuglum tō gamene.

    Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879

  • An order is made to sumon Mr. Shrimpton to Answere Mr. Sergeant by virtue of the new Law: about the Fathers Will, next Monday 14 night, which is the last of Nov. '

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

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