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A17059 The historie of Leonard Aretine concerning the warres betwene the Imperialles and the Gothes for the possession of Italy, a worke very pleasant and profitable. Translated out of Latin into Englishe by Arthur Goldyng.; De bello Italico adversus Gotthos. English Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606. 1563 (1563) STC 3933; ESTC S105952 129,577 400

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