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Proposals for printing by subscription, a collection of genuine and authentic papers, consisting of memoirs and letters historical and political; : being a register and series of the negociations of John Drummond, Earl of Melfort, Secretary of State to King James the Second, and afterwards his ambassador, when at St. Germains, to the Pope, and originally written by himself

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1746]
Call number: 90514
Dimensions: (folio)
Associated people: Melfort, John Drummond, (1649-1715.)
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