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Title: Letter from Ann Campbell, Regarding Treason Bill

Author(s): Campbell, Ann

April 12: 1709
Sir

all thee news that was in the Letters is
littel worth only that the 31 of Last month
the houſse of comons was in great heat about
the Treason bill and very plain things
sad by some of our members but in the end
it came to a divison of the house nd
141 were for casting it out and 149 were
for committing of it, so its provabel it will
pas, I dont dout but you have heard that
Earl Glasgow as come for the general
assembly with [¿] and Lord Belheven
sett out the 28 for Edr: but I beleve by this
time they are come this is all att presant

Fom your Freand
and ſarvent
Ann Campbell
pray give my ſarvice to your Lady