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A45385 A warning-peece for England by that sad and fearefull example that hath happened to men, women and children, all sorts of cattle and fowles, by stormes, tempests, hail-stones, lightning, and thunder, June 25, 1652 / written by Charles Hammond. Hammond, Charles, 17th cent. 1652 (1652) Wing H499; ESTC R32474 4,891 16

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