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A60342 A new haven at Sandwich for the honour, advantage, and safety of England faithfully discovered in a letter to the right honourable the Earle of Clarenden Lord High Chancellour of England. By J. S. Slater, John, fl. 1663. 1663 (1663) Wing S3959A; ESTC R220062 9,607 20

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