The Ellis Correspondence: Letters Written During the Years 1686, 1687, 1688, and Addressed to John Ellis, Esq., Secretary to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Revenue in Ireland : Comprising Many Particulars of the Revolution, and Anecdotes Illustrative of the History and Manners of Those Times, Volumen 1H. Colburn, 1829 |
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