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A38443 Englands triumph a more exact history of His Majesties escape after the battle of Worcester : with a chronologicall discourse of his straits and dangerous adventures into France, his removes from place to place till his return into England with the most remarkable memorials since : to this present September, 1660. 1660 (1660) Wing E3060; ESTC R23871 76,632 137

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