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A02201 The true and perfecte newes of the woorthy and valiaunt exploytes, performed and doone by that valiant knight Syr Frauncis Drake not onely at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also nowe at Cales, and vppon the coast of Spayne. 1587. Greepe, Thomas. 1587 (1587) STC 12343; ESTC S105774 7,780 24

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