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A03431 A mirrour of loue, which such light doth giue, that all men may learne, how to loue and liue. Compiled and set furth by Myles Hogarde seruaunt to the quenes highnesse Huggarde, Miles. 1555 (1555) STC 13559; ESTC S106229 27,191 60

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