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A60898 A treatise of the Roman ports and forts in Kent by William Somner ; publish'd by James Brome ... ; to which is prefixt, The life of Mr. Somner. Somner, William, 1598-1669.; Kennett, White, 1660-1728.; Brome, James, d. 1715. 1693 (1693) Wing S4669; ESTC R19864 117,182 264

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