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A20216 An answeare to the supplication Against him, who seeming to giue the King counsel to become a Catholike, indeuoureth to stirre vp his good subiectes vnto rebellion. Faithfully translated out of French by E.A. Aggas, Edward. 1591 (1591) STC 664; ESTC S115374 30,730 40

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