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A05176 The anatomie of the Romane clergie: or, a discoverie of the abuses thereof. Written in Latine by sundrie authors of their owne profession. And translated into English verse by G.L. Capilupi, Lelio, 1497?-1560? aut; Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Epistola]. aut; Lauder, George, b. ca. 1600. 1623 (1623) STC 15311; ESTC S102883 15,344 40

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