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A51831 An exact and true narrative of the late popish intrigue, to form a plot, and then to cast the guilt and odium thereof upon the Protestants ... faithfully collected by Col. Roderick Mansell. Mansell, R. (Roderick) 1680 (1680) Wing M514; ESTC R20941 61,355 84

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