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A05589 A briefe and summarie discourse upon that lamentable and dreadfull disaster at Dunglasse. Anno 1640. the penult of August Collected from the soundest and best instructions, that time and place could certainly affoord, the serious enquirie of the painfull and industrious author. By William Lithgovv. Lithgow, William, 1582-1645? 1640 (1640) STC 15708; ESTC S109472 10,394 26

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