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A18746 The miserie of Flaunders, calamitie of Fraunce, misfortune of Portugall, vnquietnes of Irelande, troubles of Scotlande: and the blessed state of Englande. VVritten by Tho. Churchyarde Gent. 1579 Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1579 (1579) STC 5243; ESTC S105033 11,649 39

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