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A14918 The mirror of martyrs, or The life and death of that thrice valiant capitaine, and most godly martyre Sir Iohn Old-castle knight Lord Cobham Weever, John, 1576-1632. 1601 (1601) STC 25226; ESTC S111646 22,568 94

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