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A10848 A golden mirrour conteining certaine pithie and figuratiue visions prognosticating good fortune to England and all true English subiectes, with an ouerthrowe to the enemies : whereto be adioyned certaine pretie poemes written on the names of sundrie both noble and worshipfull. Robinson, Richard, fl. 1574. 1589 (1589) STC 21121.5; ESTC S4858 28,685 63

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