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house_n knight_n pawn_n white_a 86,933 5 11.4134 5 true
house_n knight_n pawn_n white_a 86,933 5 11.4134 5 true
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A19788 The pleasaunt and vvittie playe of the cheasts renewed with instructions both to learne it easely, and to play it well. Lately translated out of Italian into French: and now set furth in Englishe by Iames Rowbothum.; Questo libro e da imparare giocare a scachi. English Damiano, da Odenara.; Rowbothum, James. 1562 (1562) STC 6214; ESTC S105152 22,030 87

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