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A36350 The Lord Marquesse of Dorchesters letter to the Lord Roos with the Lord Roos's answer thereunto : whereunto is added the reasons why the Lord Marquesse of Dorchester published his letter of the 25 of Febr. 1659 dated the 13 of the same moneth : with his answer to the Lord Roos in his letter. Dorchester, Henry Pierrepont, Marquis of, 1606-1680.; Rutland, John Manners, Duke of, 1638-1711. 1660 (1660) Wing D1918; ESTC R25564 7,622 15

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