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A56070 A Prospect of the Navy Royal, or, A panegyrique upon the fleet humbly addrest to the most illustrious Prince Rupert, upon the occasion of his going as admiral to the sea, the 23 day of April, 1673, with a description of the fleet. 1673 (1673) Wing P3809; ESTC R14321 2,730 10

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