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A69118 Clinton, Purser & Arnold, to their countreymen wheresoeuer Wherein is described by their own hands their vnfeigned penitence for their offences past: their patience in welcoming their death, & their duetiful minds towardes her most excellent Maiestie. Clinton, Atkinson.; Walton, Thomas, fl. 1583. aut; Arnold, fl. 1583. aut 1583 (1583) STC 5431; ESTC S116122 5,235 12

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