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| Escobedo, Juan de |
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(hwän d sk b ´th ) (KEY) , d. 1578, Spanish politician, secretary to John of Austria in the Netherlands. He was murdered while on a mission in Madrid. Antonio Pérez was, perhaps unjustly, charged with the murder. |
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