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A68519 An oration militarie to all naturall Englishmen, whether Protestants, or otherwise in religion affected, to moue resolution in these dangerous times vvherein is expressed the delight of libertie, and the tyrannie of the enemie : with a praier both pithie and necessarie / written by a zealous affected subiect. Zealous affected subject. 1588 (1588) STC 18836.5; ESTC S110216 3,640 18

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