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A36451 Albiana a poem humbly offered to the memory of our late Sovereign Lady, Mary, Queen of England, &c. : address'd to Her Royal Highness / by Mr. Dove. Dove, Henry, 1640-1695. 1695 (1695) Wing D2047; ESTC R12464 3,365 13

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