The Last of the Royal Stuarts: Henry Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York (Classic Reprint)

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Mr. Henry Jenner, for his invaluable assistance. I have also to acknowledge the help afforded me by Mr. J. A. Herbert, of the Manuscript Department, British Museum; by Mr. G. F. Hill, of the Coin and Medal Department of the British Museum; by Father Bartoli, s.j.; by Mr. John Ballinger, of the Cardiff Free Library; and by the officials of the Record Office. My thanks are likewise due to the Rev. W. H. Hutton, of St. John's College, Oxford, for permission to include Dr. Samuel Crisp's interesting letter in Chapter I. Of this work; and to Mr. J. F. F. Horner, of Mells Park, Somersetshire, for kindly Supplying me with the photograph of Sir John Hippisley's portrait in his possession.

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