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A48218 The princess of Monpensier written originally in French, and now newly rendered into English.; Princesse de Monpensier. English La Fayette, Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne), 1634-1693.; Segrais, Jean Regnauld de, 1624-1701. 1666 (1666) Wing L171; ESTC R12636 27,386 94

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