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A84334 Elegie on the untimely death of the incomparably valiant and noble, Francis, Lord Villiers, brother to the Duke of Buckingham. Slaine by the rebells neere Kingstone upon Thames, July the 7. 1648. 1648 (1648) Wing E443; Thomason 669.f.12[74]; ESTC R210952 648 1

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