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A30819 Two letters from the Lord Byron to His Excellence the Marques of Newcastle, the one dated the 2. of January, and the other the 5. of January, 1643. Also, a letter from Sir Richard Byron, governour of Newarke, to the Lord Widdrinton, dated the 7. of January, 1643. Byron, John Byron, Baron, 1598 or 9-1652.; Byron, Richard Byron, Baron, 1605-1679. aut; Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.; Widdrington, William Widdrington, Baron, 1610-1651. 1644 (1644) Wing B6409B; ESTC R213117 1,764 7

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