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A36743 The life of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury, who lived in the times of Henry the V. and VI. Kings of England written in Latin by Arth. Duck ; now made English and a table of contents annexed.; Vita Henrici Chichele archiepiscopi Cantuariensis sub regibus Henrico V. et VI. English Duck, Arthur, Sir, 1580-1648. 1699 (1699) Wing D2430; ESTC R236 99,580 208

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