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A85699 A Welsh narrative, corrected, and taught to speak true English, and some Latine. Or, Animadversions on an imperfect relation in the perfect diurnall, Numb. 138. Aug.2. 1652. Containing a narration of the disputation between Dr Griffith and Mr Vavasor Powell, neer New-Chappell in Mountgomery-shire, July 23. 1652. Griffith, George, 1601-1666. 1652 (1652) Wing G1999; Thomason E675_10; ESTC R206748 20,287 27

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