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The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 08

Note 51 — TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JAMES EARL OF SALISBURY, &c.[49],

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The second earl of Salisbury married an aunt of Lady Elizabeth Dryden; his son, lord Cranbourne, was grandfather of James, the fourth earl; and therein consisted the relationship between Dryden's sons, and the family of his patron, to which it is somewhat difficult, in modern days, to give an exact name.

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