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A09628 Tvvelve rules, and vveapons concerning the spirituall battel Together with a briefe exposition vpon the sixteene Psalme: with two most worthie epistles, written in Latin by that most worthy and noble gentleman Iohn Picus Earle of Mirandula. And translated into English for the benefite of all good Christian souldiers in the spirituall battaile.; Selections Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 1463-1494.; W. H., fl. 1589. 1589 (1589) STC 19898A.3; ESTC S110418 18,502 40

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