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A63254 The triumphs of grace: or, The last words and edifying death of the Lady Margaret de la Musse a noble French lady, who died in May 1681. Aged but sixteen years. Englished by P. L. La Musse, Margaret de, Lady, 1664 or 5-1681.; P. L. 1687 (1687) Wing T2296; ESTC R220913 33,954 149

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