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A55986 The history of the warres of the Emperour Justinian in eight books : of the Persian, II, Vandall, II, Gothicke, IV / written in Greek by Procopivs of Caesarea ; and Englished by Henry Holcroft, Knight.; History of the wars. English Procopius.; Holcroft, Henry, Sir. 1653 (1653) Wing P3640; ESTC R5579 404,984 308

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