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A fight between an English fire-ship and a French privatiere. : Tune of, Give ear to my frolicksome ditty. Licensed according to order.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for J. Bissel at the Bible and Harp in West-Smithfield, [between 1689 and 1690]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Ballads, English > Early works to 1800. Broadsides > England > 17th century.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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