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A93189 A short and true narrative of the departure from England, sicknesse, and death, of that late worthy knight, Sir Philip Stapleton, attested under the hands of foure of those gentlemen that went with him. With a briefe character of his person, &c. 1647 (1647) Wing S3554; Thomason E409_3; ESTC R10571 8,518 11

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