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A54250 An elegy on the much lamented death of the Right Honourable Sr. Hugh Windham, Kt. one of His Majesties justices of the Court of Common-Pleas Westminster, who departed this life upon his circuit at the assizes in the city of Norwich, July, 1684. 1684 (1684) Wing P140; ESTC R35090 1,032 2

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