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A40672 The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.; History of the worthies of England Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, John, b. 1640 or 41. 1662 (1662) Wing F2441; ESTC R6196 1,376,474 1,013

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york_n 223_o george_n clifford_n ibid._n 203_o anne_n clifford_n wesimor_n 140_o richard_n clarke_n dors._n 282_o osbern_n claudian_n gloc._n 357_o katherine_n clyvedon_n ibid._n 361_o sir_n jervase_n clifton_n camb._n 169_o richard_n clifford_n kent_n 70_o john_n cleaveland_n leic._n 135_o hugh_n clopton_n warw._n 129_o elizabeth_n clare_n suff._n 71_o nicholas_n close_n westmorl_n 137_o alice_n coberly_n wilt._n 148_o sir_n francis_n cottington_n ibid._n 152_o hugh_n coren_n alias_o curwen_n westmor_n 137_o john_n come_v alias_o cumin_n worce_v 167_o sir_n thomas_n coventry_n ibid._n 170_o walter_n of_o coventry_n warw._n 124_o vincent_n of_o coventry_n ibid._n  _fw-fr william_n of_o coventry_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr roger_n ep._n covent_n &_o litch_n berk._n 104_o walt._n de_fw-fr constantiis_fw-la wales_n 10_o st._n congellus_n alias_o comgallus_n flint_n 38_o constantine_n g._n essex_n 322_o william_n coberly_n wilt._n 148_o sir_n edward_n conway_n warw._n 123_o miles_n coverdale_n 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