Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1843-05-12
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SIR JOHN FRoIssART,s
CHRoNICLESo Of ENGLAND, FRANCE
AND SPAIN,
and The adjoining countries.

uHu Tue utyOIttHg countries.
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france, England Scotland ireland Flanders They include
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una Aygnon of spain, Germany Italy Of Russia, Hun
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