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TO HEk GRACE
THE MOST NOBLE
MARGARET CAVENDISHE
DUCHESS DOWAGER OF
PORTLAND,
THAT GREAT AND INTELLIGENT ADMIRER
AND PATRONESS
OF NATURAL HISTORY IN GENERAL,
THE FOLLOWING FLORA,
^AS AN HUMBLE EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE
FOR THE MANY UNSOLICITED FAVORS
HER GRACE HAS THOUGHT FIT TO CONFER
UPON HIM)
IS WITH ALL SUBMISSION INSCRIB'D,
BY HER GRACE'S
MOST DUTIFUL CHAPLAIN,
AND MOST RESPECTFUL
AND OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT,
JOHN LIGHTFOOT.

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