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A55434 Popery and tyranny, or, The present state of France, in relation to its government, trade, manners of the people, and nature of the countrey as it was sent in a letter from an English gentleman abroad, to his friend in England, wherein may be seen the tyranny the subjects of France are under ... English gentleman abroad. 1679 (1679) Wing P2922; ESTC R1480 12,025 21

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