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Book of Hours owned and used by St.John ancestress Margaret Beauchamp (c1409-1482), with handwritten family records annotated. c. British Library

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List of items and instructions from Lady Johanna St. John, c1660

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Year:: c. 1660

Author:: Lady Johanna St.John

Type:: Letter

Location:: Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre

Copyright:: Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre

Last updated on:: Tuesday 14th January 2025

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