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A36334 Nevves from the narrovv seas being a certain relation of a mighty and fearfull fight in those seas upon the coast of Frizeland : between a navy of Danes of a hundred sayle under the command of the grave van Erfurt D., Em. 1642 (1642) Wing D19; ESTC R17043 3,807 8

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