Britanniæ speculum, or, A short view of the ancient and modern state of Great Britain, and the adjacent isles, and of all other the dominions and territories, now in the actual possession of His present Sacred Majesty King Charles II the first part, treating of Britain in general.
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- Britanniæ speculum, or, A short view of the ancient and modern state of Great Britain, and the adjacent isles, and of all other the dominions and territories, now in the actual possession of His present Sacred Majesty King Charles II the first part, treating of Britain in general.
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- London :: Printed by Thomas Milbourn for Christopher Hussey ...,
- 1683.
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- Charles -- II, -- King of England, 1630-1685.
- Great Britain -- History.
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"Britanniæ speculum, or, A short view of the ancient and modern state of Great Britain, and the adjacent isles, and of all other the dominions and territories, now in the actual possession of His present Sacred Majesty King Charles II the first part, treating of Britain in general." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A29601.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.
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