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A52215 Nevvs from Sir John Svckin being a relation of his conversion from a papist to a Protestant also what torments he endured by those of the inquisition in Spaine : and how the Lord Lekeux his accuser was strucken dumbe hee going to have the sentence of death passe upon him / sent in a letter to the Lord Conway, now being in London. 1641 (1641) Wing N1002; ESTC R6412 1,591 8

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