An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity |
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... England : And that she shalbe dispeeded for England by the 10th of January come two yeere at the furthest : Which being made known to the Captaine , hee consented thereunto , and promised to subscribe theis conditions on behalfe of ...
... England : And that she shalbe dispeeded for England by the 10th of January come two yeere at the furthest : Which being made known to the Captaine , hee consented thereunto , and promised to subscribe theis conditions on behalfe of ...
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... England until 1706 , had a unique record of returning home at last after practically fifty years ' absence in captivity . The ' Ann ' ' that fatal and perfidious bark Built in th ' eclipse , and rigg'd with curses dark , ' as Milton ...
... England until 1706 , had a unique record of returning home at last after practically fifty years ' absence in captivity . The ' Ann ' ' that fatal and perfidious bark Built in th ' eclipse , and rigg'd with curses dark , ' as Milton ...
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... England my Father four brothers and A Sister liveing in a very prosperous condition ( and ? ) should bee very glad to hear if any of them be liveing for ye old saying is trew Tempora Mutantur etc. Nos Mutamur abillis but they have I ...
... England my Father four brothers and A Sister liveing in a very prosperous condition ( and ? ) should bee very glad to hear if any of them be liveing for ye old saying is trew Tempora Mutantur etc. Nos Mutamur abillis but they have I ...
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... England , all to keepe in Remembrance of me . Note all ye rest of my goods Stuff and lumber is here- after given to Susanna Bartlett Sener or her children if dead . fiftly I doe hereby give to Hester Harrison Niece to Cousen John Strype ...
... England , all to keepe in Remembrance of me . Note all ye rest of my goods Stuff and lumber is here- after given to Susanna Bartlett Sener or her children if dead . fiftly I doe hereby give to Hester Harrison Niece to Cousen John Strype ...
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... England from Bantam , in Anno 1679 I wrote this Booke , 3 Reasons Induced mee so to doe : first to Record Gods great mercies in so plentifully I sustaining me in the land of myne enimies in despite of those who boath invied & hated mee ...
... England from Bantam , in Anno 1679 I wrote this Booke , 3 Reasons Induced mee so to doe : first to Record Gods great mercies in so plentifully I sustaining me in the land of myne enimies in despite of those who boath invied & hated mee ...
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