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A33949 An elegy upon the honourable (the most ingenious) Henry Gorge, son and heir to the Right Honourable the Lord Gorge who dyed of a consumption, after a former recovery. J. C. 1674 (1674) Wing C52A; ESTC R34778 1,409 1

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