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A08071 A description of the prosperitie, strength, and wise gouernment of the vnited Prouinces of the Netherlands Signified by the Batauian virgin, in her seat of vnitie. Wherein is related the whole state of those countries at this present time. 1615 (1615) STC 18437; ESTC S113182 16,122 28

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