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A85757 The history of the sacred and Royal Majesty of Christina Alessandra Queen of Swedland with the reasons of her late conversion to the Roman Catholique religion. As also a relation of the severall entertainments given her by divers princes in her journey to Rome, with her magnificent reception into that city.; Historia della sacra real maestà di Christina Alessandra, regina di Svetia. English Gualdo Priorato, Galeazzo, Conte, 1606-1678.; Burbury, John. 1658 (1658) Wing G2171; Thomason E1851_1; ESTC R23369 167,308 510

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