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A14250 The translation of a letter written by a Frenche gentilwoman to an other gentilwoman straunger, her frind, vpon the death of the most excellent and vertous ladye, Elenor of Roye, Princes of Conde, contaynyng her last wyll and testament. Doone by Henry Myddelmore gentylman at the request of the Ladye Anne Throkmorton I. D. V., fl. 1564.; Myddelmore, Henry. 1564 (1564) STC 24565; ESTC S105901 21,518 65

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