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such a doleful account, came to visit her; but hearing she was at her rest, he attended till she should awake of herself; which she did, with the affrightment of a dream: her brother seeming to pass through a field with her in her coach, where, hearing a sudden shout of the people, and asking the reason, it was answered to have been for joy that the Duke of Buckingham was sick; which natural impression she scarce had related to her gentlewoman, before the Bishop was entered into her bed-chamber, for a chosen messenger of the Duke’s death.

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