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A true relation of the great victory obtained by the King of the Abissines, called Prester John, against the Turks. : In taking the flourishing city of Habalee, and destroying 10,000 Ottomons [sic]. As also, a coppy of a letter from on board of his Majesties ship the Pearl, (riding then at Lisbon) from a gentleman to his brother in London, giving an account of several remarkable passages and rencounters against the Sally men.

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Main Author:	Miles, John, fl. 1684
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Re-printed by John Reid, and are to be sold by James Mein on the South-side of the Cross, anno Dom. 1684.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Great Britain > History, Naval > Stuarts, 1603-1714 > Early works to 1800. Naval battles > Mediterranean Sea > 17th century > Early works to 1800. Prester John. Broadsides > Scotland > 17th century.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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