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Strange and wonderful news from Holbitch [sic] in Lincoln-shire. : Being the true relation of two monstrous fishes, viz. a sea-horse, and sea-mare, of a vast and terrible bulk and bigness, each of them being eighteen foot long, & twelve foot about the bodys, lately cast on shore, to admiration of all the spectators thereabouts. Licensed, November the 15. 1693.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed by R.S. in Thames-street, 1693.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Sea horses > Early works to 1800. Sea monsters > England > Early works to 1800. Holbeach (England) > History > Early works to 1800.
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