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A88698 Gallicantvs, seu Præcursor Gallicinii primus. Containing two addresses, the one to the King, the other to the Parliament. Tegether [sic] with a postscript about the affaires of religion, of most high concernment. By R. Lanceter, author of Gallicinivm, now in the presse. Lanceter, R., 17th cent. 1660 (1660) Wing L425D; Thomason E1041_1; ESTC R207925 27,361 35

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