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A92749 The wicked plots, and perfidious practises of the Spaniards, against the 17. provinces of the Netherlands, before they tooke up arms. Being gathered out of severall Dutch writers, by a lover of truth, and an unfained hater of oppression and tyrannie, the bane of commonwealths: [text defaced] Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626. 1642 (1642) Wing S2087; Thomason E123_8; ESTC R212764 11,693 8

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