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A18724 Churchyards good will Sad and heauy verses, in the nature of an epitaph, for the losse of the Archbishop of Canterbury, lately deceased, Primate and Metropolitane of all England. Written by Thomas Churchyard, Esquire. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1604 (1604) STC 5222; ESTC S104962 1,317 16

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