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B11289 An epitaph vpon the death of the worshipfull Maister Benedict Spinola merchaunt of Genoa, and free denizon of England, who dyed on Tuesday the. 12. of Iulie. 1580. R. B., fl. 1580. 1580 (1580) STC 1057; ESTC S114088 1,097 1

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