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A52398 His Grace the Duke of Norfolk's charge against the Dutchess before the House of Lords, and the Dutchesses answer with the depositions at large of the witnesses that were examined on both sides. Norfolk, Henry Howard, Duke of, 1655-1701.; Norfolk, Mary Howard, Duchess of, 1659?-1705. 1692 (1692) Wing N1231; ESTC R28732 9,282 24

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