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B04996 Wallography; or The Britton describ'd: Being a pleasant relation of a journey into Wales, wherein are set down several remarkable passages that occur'd in the way thither. And also many choice observables, and notable commemorations, concerning the state and condition, the nature and humor, actions, manners, customs, &c. of that countrey and people. / By W.R. a mighty lover of Welch travels. W. R. (William Richards), 1643-1705. 1682 (1682) Wing R1375D; ESTC R182703 38,604 154

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