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A95124 True news of another bloody battle, of the King of Poland with the Turks and also an account of the taking of the Great Vizier and divers other Turkish lords, and great commanders, and of the redeeming many thousand Christian captives from slavery. 1683 (1683) Wing T2848; ESTC R185613 1,295 2

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