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A85056 A funerall elegie upon the deplorable and much lamented death of the Right Honourable Robert Deveruex [sic] late Earle of Essex and Ewe, Viscount of Hereford, Lord Ferrers of Chartley, Bourchier and Lovaine, late Lord Generall of the Parliaments forces, whose hearse was solemnly solemnized on Thursday the two and twenty day of October, 1646. Being conueied [sic] from Essex-House to VVestwinster-Abby, where his body was interred. 1646 (1646) Wing F2534; Thomason 669.f.10[94]; ESTC R210638 1,286 1

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