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parliament_n house_n lord_n peer_n 7,031 5 10.3679 5 true
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A96637 A letter sent from the Lord Willoughby of Parham to the speaker of the House of Peeres pro tempore, to be communicated to the Lords in Parliament. Willoughby of Parham, Francis Willoughby, Baron, 1613?-1666. 1648 (1648) Wing W2859; Thomason 669.f.11[124]; ESTC R210776 635 1

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