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Great Britain's groans, or, An account of the oppression, ruin, and destruction of the loyal seamen of England, in the fatal loss of their pay, health and lives, and dreadful ruin of their families

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Main Author:	Hodges, William, Sir, 1645?-1714
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London : publisher not identified], 1695.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	England and Wales. > Royal Navy.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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