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A08553 The eighth booke of the Myrror of knighthood Being the third of the third part. Englished out of the Spanish tongue.; Espejo de principes y cavalleros. Part 4. Book 1. English. Martínez, Marcos, fl. 1598-1601. aut; L. A., fl. 1598. 1599 (1599) STC 18870; ESTC S113629 231,317 298

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