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A29229 A comment upon the two tales of our ancient, renovvned, and ever-living poet Sr Jeffray Chaucer, Knight who for his rich fancy, pregnant invention and present composure deserved the countenance of a prince and his laureat honor : the Miller's tale and the Wife of Bath : addressed and published by special authority. Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. 1665 (1665) Wing B4260B; ESTC R29900 68,447 207

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