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A42665 The Germane spie truly discovering the deplorable condition of the kingdom and subjects of the French king : being an abstract of the several years observations of a gentleman who made that the peculiar business of his travels : with a continuation of Christianismus Christianandus. 1691 (1691) Wing G614; ESTC R26764 54,175 78

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the_o public_a messenger_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n and_o come_v a_o fecial_a just_o and_o pious_o send_v and_o let_v faith_n be_v