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A06129 The legend of Captaine Iones relating his adventure to sea: his first landing, and strange combate with a mightie beare. His furious battell with his sixe and thirtie men against the armie of eleven kings, with their overthrow and deaths. His relieving of Kemper Castle. His strange and admirable sea-fight with sixe huge gallies of Spain, and nine thousand sonldiers [sic]. His taking prisoner, and hard usage. Lastly, his setting at liberty by the Kings command, and returne for England.; Legend of Captaine Jones. Part 1 Lloyd, David, 1597-1663.; Lluelyn, Martin, 1616-1682, attributed name. 1631 (1631) STC 16614; ESTC S103376 10,401 24

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