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A15677 The vvonders of this windie winter By terrible stormes and tempests, to the losse of liues and goods of many thousands of men, women and children. The like by sea and land, hath not beene seene, nor heard of in this age or the world. 1613 (1613) STC 25949; ESTC S103315 10,277 22

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