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A19175 The palinod of Iohn Coluill wherein he doth penitently recant his former proud offences, specially that treasonable discourse lately made by him against the vndoubted and indeniable title of his dread soueraigne Lord, King Iames the sixt, vnto the crowne of England, after decease of her Maiesty present. Colville, John, 1542?-1605.; A. C., fl. 1600. 1600 (1600) STC 5587; ESTC S108516 18,930 40

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