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A16443 The thinges vvhich happened vpon the Prince of Parmas retire since the 20. of Nouembre, till the 27. of the same moneth With the newes from dauphine. Published by authority.; Ce qui est advenu en la retraicte du duc de Parme dupuis le 20 Novembre jusques au 27. English. 1590 (1590) STC 336; ESTC S115280 9,733 24

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