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B01561 Minerva's check to the author, attempting to write an elegy upon the Right Honourable and much to be lamented Roger first Earl of Orrery, who departed this life at Castle-Marter in the county of Cork in Ireland, 16 Octobris anno 1679. T. B. 1680 (1680) Wing B190; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.3[111] 1,617 1

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