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A19146 An answere to the examination that is sayde to haue bene made of one named Iohn de Poltrot, calling himself the Lord of Merey, vpon the death of the late Duke of Guyse by the Lord of Chastillon admyrall of Fraunce, and others named in the saide examination. At Caen. 1562; Response a l'interrogatoire qu'on dit avoir este faite a un nommé Jean de Poltrot, soy disant seigneur de Merey, sur la mort du feu duc de Guyse. English Coligny, Gaspard de, seigneur de Châtillon, 1519-1572. 1563 (1563) STC 5553; ESTC S105034 15,381 50

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