Legal document : at a great generall court or assembly of the province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England begun at Boston, 1706 May 29 - Aug. 7.

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Legal document : at a great generall court or assembly of the province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England begun at Boston, 1706 May 29 - Aug. 7.

Articles of high misdemeanor, dated Aug. 1706, charged against John Philips of Massachusetts.

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