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B12249 The defence of a certayne poore Christen man who els shuldhaue [sic] bene condemned by the Popes lawe. Written in the hye Allmaynes tonge by a right excellent and noble prynce, and tra[n]slated into Englishe by Myles Couerdale. Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. 1545 (1545) STC 5889; ESTC S114534 31,890 79

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