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A43486 An elegy, sacred to the memory of the high-born prince, Henry D. of Grafton, who dyed of his wounds at Cork, October 9th, 1690 in Pindarick verse / by Franc. Hext. Hext, Francis, 1666-1729. 1690 (1690) Wing H1658; ESTC R2984 1,994 7

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