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A86214 The ansvver of Sir Edward Herbert, knight, His Majesties attorney generall, to the impeachment exhibited against him by the Honourable House of Commons in this present Parliament assembled. John Browne, Cleric. Parliamentorum. Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, 1583-1648. 1642 (1642) Wing H1495; Thomason E114_2; ESTC R7452 1,967 7

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