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A07913 A most true relation of a very dreadfull earth-quake with the lamentable effectes thereof, vvhich began vpon the 8. of December 1612. and yet continueth most fearefull in Munster in Germanie. Reade and tremble. Translated out of Dutch by Charles Demetrius, publike notarie in London. Demetrius, Charles. 1612 (1612) STC 18285; ESTC S103115 11,000 30

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