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A81967 London, King Charles his Augusta, or, city royal. Of the founders, the names, and oldest honours of that city. An historicall and antiquarian work. Written at first in heroicall Latin verse, according to Greek, Roman, British, English, and other antiquities and authorities, and now translated into English couplets, with annotations. Imprimatur, Na. Brent. D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668. 1648 (1648) Wing D328; Thomason E431_8; ESTC R202046 11,574 20

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