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A88805 The debauched cavalleer: or the English Midianite. Wherein are compared by way of parallel, the carriage, or rather miscarriage of the cavalleeres, in the present reigne of our King Charles, with the Midianites of old. Setting forth their diabolicall, and hyperdiabolicall blaspemies, execrations, rebellions, cruelties, rapes, and robberies. / Penned by G.L. and C.L. for publique good. Lawrence, George, 1615-1695?; Love, Christopher, 1618-1651. 1642 (1642) Wing L656; Thomason E240_43; ESTC R2897 7,576 8

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