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enemy_n admiral_n fleet_n ship_n 1,052 5 7.3618 4 false
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A39238 Queen Elizabeth's opinion concerning transubstantiation, or the real presence of Christ in the Blessed sacrament; with some prayers and thanksgivings composed by her in imminent dangers Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) 1688 (1688) Wing E532; ESTC R215516 4,551 1

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