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A02993 A discourse and true recitall of euerie particular of the victorie obtained by the French king, on Wednesday the fourth of March, being Ashwednesday Also of his good successe that he hath had since that time, in taking of certaine townes. Out of French into English. Seene and allowed.; Discours veritable de la victoire obtenue par le roy en la batialle donnee pres le village d'Evry. English. 1590 (1590) STC 13131; ESTC S119814 5,166 14

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