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Henry VII, The History of the Reign of

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Henry VII, The History of the Reign of, see Bacon, F.

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MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Henry VII, The History of the Reign of." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 10 Dec. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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