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A list of all the victories, and successefull atchievements of the Parliaments fleet : under the command of Col. Popham (lately deceased) Col. Blake, and Col. Deane, admiralls and generalls of the fleet, from the time they were impowred, which was 28 Feb. 1650. to this present.

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Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by Robert Ibbitson, 1651.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Blake, Robert, > 1599-1657 > Early works to 1800. Popham, Edward, > 1610?-1651 > Early works to 1800. Deane, Richard, > 1610-1653 > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History, Naval > 17th century > Early works to 1800.
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