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A26589 Notable revolutions beeing a true relation of what hap'ned in the United Provinces of the Netherlands in the years MDCL and MDCLI somewhat before and after the death of the late Prince of Orange : according to the Dutch copie / collected and published at the Haghe 1652 by Lion Aitzema.; Herstelde leeuw. English Aitzema, Lieuwe van, 1600-1669. 1653 (1653) Wing A821; ESTC R4981 458,313 746

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