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A46334 Some observations upon the life of Reginaldus Polus Cardinal of the royal bloud of England sent in a pacquet out of Wales, by G.L. gentleman, and servant to the late Majesty of Henrietta Maria of Bourbon, mother to the present King. Joyner, William, 1622-1706. 1686 (1686) Wing J1160; ESTC R16025 27,100 144

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