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A36823 A true and compendious narration or, second part of Amboyna, or sundry notorious or remarkable injuries, insolencies, and acts of hostility which the Hollanders have exercised from time to time against the English nation in the East-Indies, &c. and particularly of the totall plundering and sinking of the Dragon & Katharine both ships and men : with undeniable and convincing proofs for evidencing the truth thereof, and satisfaction of the reader / by a person of long observation and experiences employed first and last in the affairs of the Indies, fifty years, to wit, from Sr. Walter Rawleigh, his voyage, 1615 to this present year 1665 by J. D. J. D. (John Darell) 1665 (1665) Wing D252; ESTC R15400 26,816 44

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