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A45631 Some queries concerning the election of members for the ensuing Parliament together with a reply by way of query to the same. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.; Harrington, James, 1664-1693. Roger L' Estrange's queries considered. 1690 (1690) Wing H833; ESTC R11091 7,602 15

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