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cause_n day_n great_a see_v 4,001 5 3.3205 3 true
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A77400 A briefe and true relation of the seige [sic] and surrendering of Kings Lyn to the Earle of Manchester. 1643 (1643) Wing B4536; Thomason E67_28; ESTC R1949 6,856 9

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