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B05867 An antidote against poison. Composed of some remarks upon the paper printed by the direction of the Lady Russel, and mentioned to have been delivered by the Lord Russel to the sheriffs at the place of his execution. Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701. 1683 (1683) Wing S3649; ESTC R184221 10,207 4

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