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A90487 A perfect relation of the memorable funerall of the Right Honourable Robert Earle of Essex, wherein divers things are explained, which were not understood by many of the spectators. Also, the manner of the imbalming and the inscription written upon his breast, and buried with his body; and the finding of a crosier staffe in digging of the vault. 1646 (1646) Wing P1512; Thomason E358_16; ESTC R201161 2,927 10

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