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A51781 A short view of the lives of those illustrious princes, Henry Duke of Glovcester, and Mary Princess of Orange deceased, late brother and sister of His Majesty the King of Great Brittain collected by T.M. Esq., to whome the same will serve a rule & pattern. Manley, Thomas, 1628-1690. 1661 (1661) Wing M446; ESTC R8035 34,733 124

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