Proceedings against Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford : manuscript, [16--]

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Proceedings against Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford : manuscript, [16--]

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Proceedings of the act of attainder against Wentworth, 1640 Nov. 4-1641 May 27.

1 v. (99 leaves) ; 35 cm.

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