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A50034 Leycesters ghost Rogers, Thomas, 1573 or 4-1609 or 10.; Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.; Ford, Simon, 1619?-1699.; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1641 (1641) Wing R1837A; Wing L970; ESTC R9349 19,035 37

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