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A07434 The moste notable Historie of John Lorde Mandosse Translated from the Spanish by T. de la Peend Bandello, Matteo, 1485-1561. Novelle.; Boaistuau, Pierre, d. 1566. aut; Peend, Thomas. 1565 (1565) STC 17820; ESTC S105644 38,284 138

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