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A18585 A royall elegie Briefly describing the vertuous reigne, and happy (though immature) death of the most mightie and renowmed prince, King Edvvard the sixth, King of England, France and Ireland, &c. Who died in the sixteenth yeere of his age, and in the seuenth yeere of his reigne. Written by Sir Iohn Cheke, Knight, anno 1553. Neuer before published, but most worthy to be read of all estates in these our dayes.; Funeralles of King Edward the sixt Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563?; Cheke, John, Sir, 1514-1557. 1610 (1610) STC 5112; ESTC S107794 7,464 26

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