The parralell between Rob[ert] Devoreux, late Earle of Essex and George Villiers, late Duke of Buckingham : with certain worthie observations in the times of their estates & favoures in court worthie of noate and readinge : manuscript, [ca. 1641].

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The parralell between Rob[ert] Devoreux, late Earle of Essex and George Villiers, late Duke of Buckingham : with certain worthie observations in the times of their estates & favoures in court worthie of noate and readinge : manuscript, [ca. 1641].

Text, which varies from the 1641 edition, presumably precedes publication.

20 leaves in a single quire ; 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7802471

Houghton Library

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