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england_n john_n king_n lord_n 19,972 5 4.1650 3 true
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A50629 The moderate cavalier, or, The soldiers description of Ireland and of the country disease, with receipts for the same Mercer, William, 1605?-1676? 1675 (1675) Wing M1739; ESTC R17061 19,621 38

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