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A31399 A short account of the life and death of Pope Alexander the VII with a description of his funeral machin, and elegies erected in St. Peter's Church in Rome : together with an exact relation of the particular ceremonies performed at the creation and translated out of the Italian copies printed at Rome by P.A., Gent. Ayres, Philip, 1638-1712.; Cavalli, Stefano, 1521-1577. 1667 (1667) Wing C1579; ESTC R5006 14,390 34

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