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A10209 An alarum for ladyes by the Sieur de la Serre, historiographer of France ; nevvly turn'd out of Franch [sic] into English by Francis Hawkins, dravving on to the tenth yeare of his age. La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600-1665. 1638 (1638) STC 20487.5; ESTC S4841 28,532 138

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