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enemy_n army_n certain_a great_a 1,264 5 2.8186 3 true
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A18670 Certayne newes of the whole discription, ayde, and helpe of the Christian princes and nobles the vvhich for the comfort and deliueraunce of the poore Christians in the Low Countries, are gathered together, and are nouue vvith their armies in the fielde : drawen and copied out of a letter, sent vnto vs out of the same campe ... / translated out of Dutche into English, the 12. of April. 1574 (1574) STC 5182.2; ESTC S1858 3,695 16

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