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A64119 Reflections upon the memorial from his Most Christian Majesty presented by the Count de Briord, his ambassador extraordinary to the States-general of the United Provinces at the Hague, December 4. 1700 : containing his reasons for accepting the late King of Spain's will, in favour of the Duke of Anjou : in a letter from a friend, to Mr. J.C. Merchant in London. N. T.; Briord, Gabriel de, d. 1703. 1700 (1700) Wing T38; ESTC R18218 8,474 18

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