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A04796 The historie of Calanthrop and Lucilla Conspicuously demonstrating the various mutabilities of fortune in their loves, with every severall circumstance of ioyes and crosses, fortunate exploites, and hazardous adventures, which either of them sustained before they could attaine the prosperous event of their wished aimes. By Iohn Kennedie.; Calanthrop and Lucilla Kennedy, John, fl. 1626. 1626 (1626) STC 14929; ESTC S109277 65,893 120

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