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B14982 More nevves from the Palatinate; and more comfort to euery true Christian, that either fauoureth the cause of religion, or wisheth well to the King of Bohemia's proceedings. / According to faithfull and honest letters, sent ouer since the beginning of March, and now published for the satisfaction of euery true English heart.. 1622 (1622) STC 18507.38; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.114.d.5[15] 9,091 22

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