Selected quad for the lemma: death_n
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A51775
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On the never too much lamented death of the Most Illustrious Princess Henrietta Maria, Dutchess of Orleans, &c. an elegy.
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J. M.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing M44; ESTC R35009
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