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A65237 Fortescutus illustratus, or, A commentary on that nervous treatise, De laudibus legum AngliƦ, written by Sir John Fortescue, Knight ... by Edward Waterhous, Esquire. Waterhouse, Edward, 1619-1670. 1663 (1663) Wing W1046; ESTC R15022 1,148,679 622

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