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Sad and lamentable newes from several parts of England. Being a true relation of the great losses sustained by those strange windes, and impetuous tempests, on Tuesday the 18th of February, both by sea and land ...

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Language:	English
Published:	London : printed for Charles Tay, 1662.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Lightning > England > Early works to 1800. Windstorms > England > Early works to 1800. Rainstorms > England > Early works to 1800.
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