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A47868 The history of the Plot, or, A brief and historical account of the charge and defence of Edward Coleman, Esq., William Ireland, Thomas Pickering, John Grove : Robert Greene, Henry Berry L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1679 (1679) Wing L1258; ESTC R21508 126,513 94

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