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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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(Stragg,) v. P.t. stragged. ? Put for, or ? erron. for, Stragill v. —1648 Sc. Hist. Rev. XIII (1915-16) 381.
The glosses of commentaries written therupon [sc. law books] with there counsells & decisions the wearisomnesse therof is well knowne to such qho hes stragged in these bywayis without a guide
