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A11205 The shepheards holy-day A pastorall tragi-comædie. Acted before both their Maiesties at White-Hall, by the Queenes Servants. With an elegie on the death of the most noble lady, the Lady Venetia Digby. Written by J.R. J. R. (Joseph Rutter), fl. 1635-1640. 1635 (1635) STC 21470; ESTC S116288 43,725 112

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