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A62515 A memorial which His Excellency the Count de Thunn, envoy extraordinary from his Imperial Majesty, presented to the King of Great Britain, the 3/13 of October, touching the raising of the Siege from before Vienna Thun und Hohenstein, Frantz Siegmund, Graf von, 1639-1702. 1683 (1683) Wing T1136; ESTC R11686 2,267 3

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