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A45682 A strange relation of the suddain and violent tempest, which happened at Oxford May 31, Anno Domini 1682 together with an enquiry into the probable cause and usual consequents of such like tempests and storms. Harrison, Robert, 17th cent. 1682 (1682) Wing H908; ESTC R11544 6,992 14

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