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A12218 A famous victorie, atchiued in August last 1613. by the Christian gallies of Sicilia, against the Turkes Wherein were redeemed aboue a thousand Christian captiues, as many Turkes slaine, and aboue six hundred taken. 1613 (1613) STC 22528; ESTC S104565 3,385 12

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