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A19931 Orchestra or A poeme of dauncing Iudicially proouing the true obseruation of time and measure, in the authenticall and laudable vse of dauncing. Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. 1596 (1596) STC 6360; ESTC S105203 14,482 48

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