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The Particulars of all the late bloody fight at sea on Thursday and Friday last. : With a list of the losse on both sides from the beginning to the end. The horrid designe of Van Trump to murther the English. And an account of the whole fight: signified by a letter from both the generals at sea, to his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell June 6. 1653. Appointed to be printed by speciall order.

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Other Authors:	Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670, Blake, Robert, 1599-1657
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed for R. Ibbitson dwelling in Smith-field neer Hosier Lane., 1653.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Tromp, Cornelis, > 1629-1691 > Early works to 1800. Naval battles > England > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 > Early works to 1800.
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