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A68661 Our Ladys retorne to England accompanied with saint Frances [sic] and the good Iesus of Viana in Portugall, who comming from Brasell, ariued at Clauelly in Deuonshire, the third of Iune 1592. A wonder of the Lorde most admirable, to note how many Spanish saintes are enforced to come one [sic] pilgrimage for Englande with the most happie fortune of that braue gentill-man William Graftone cittizen on London, captaine and oner of our ladies. Writen by H.R. H. R. (Henry Roberts), fl. 1585-1616. 1592 (1592) STC 21087.3; ESTC S110581 4,198 8

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