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A96784 Vaticinium votivum or, Palæmon's prophetick prayer. Lately presented privately to His now Majestie in a Latin poëm; and here published in English. To which is annexed a paraphrase on Paulus Grebnerus's prophecie. With several elegies on Charls the First. The Lord Capel. The Lord Francis Villiers. Grebner, Paul.; Wither, George, 1588-1667. 1649 (1649) Wing W3206; Thomason E1217_2; ESTC R204106 24,839 96

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