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A02786 A discourse of the seuerall kinds and causes of lightnings Written by occasion of a feareful lightning which on the 17. day of this instant Nouember, anno Domini 1606. did in a very short time burne vp the spire steeple of Blechingley in Surrey, and in the same melt into infinite fragments a goodly ring of bells. By Simon Harward. Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614. 1607 (1607) STC 12918; ESTC S103922 10,214 24

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