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A15036 The honorable reputation of a souldier with a morall report, of the vertues, offices, and (by abuse) the disgrace of his profession. Drawen out of the liues, documents, and disciplines, of the most renowned Romaine, Grecian, and other famous martialistes. By George Whetstone, Gent. Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587? 1585 (1585) STC 25339; ESTC S111682 22,474 44

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