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A18730 The epitaphe of the honorable Earle of Penbroke, Baron of Cardiffe, and knight of the most noble order of the garter Who dyed Lord stueward of the Quéenes maiesties houshold, and of her priuie counsell. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1570 (1570) STC 5227; ESTC S121730 1,252 1

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