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The history of Lapland, wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c. of that people (1674)

Scheffer, Johannes, 1621-1679, Cremer, Acton, 1650 or 1651- · [Oxford] At the Theater in Oxford · leaf 61

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