Memoirs of the Protectorate-house of Cromwell: Deduced from an Early Period, and Continued Down to the Present Time : Collected Chiefly from Original Papers and Records, with Proofs and Illustrations : Together with an Appendix, and Embellished with Elegant Engravings, Volume 1Pearson and Rollason, sold by R. Baldwin [and 3 others], 1784 - 544 pages |
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