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A64026 Two new novels ... translated out of the French by P.B.G. La Chapelle, M. de (Jean), 1655-1723. Langage müet. English.; Brilhac, Jean-Baptiste de. Agnès de Castro. English.; Belon, P. (Peter); Du Vignau, sieur des Joanots. Secrétaire turc. English. 1688 (1688) Wing T3491; Wing A3793; Wing F540_CANCELLED; ESTC R15142 49,791 184

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