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enemy_n city_n great_a siege_n 1,089 5 8.9397 5 false
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A40382 The answer of Philip Francis, merchant, late major of the borrough of Plymouth, in the county of Devon to the false and scandalous aspersion and accusation of Charles Vaughan, Gentleman. Francis, Philip, 17th cent. 1644 (1644) Wing F2058; ESTC R35683 13,472 15

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