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A97121 On the death of the late Lieutenant General Talmach a poem humbly dedicated to her Grace, the Dutchess of Lauderdale / by E. Ward, Gent. Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. 1694 (1694) Wing W747A; ESTC R42801 1,863 4

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