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A69177 Humours heau'n on earth with the ciuile warres of death and fortune. As also the triumph of death: or, the picture of the plague, according to the life; as it was in anno Domini. 1603. / By Iohn Dauies of Hereford. Davies, John, 1565?-1618. 1609 (1609) STC 6332; ESTC S109342 80,109 158

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