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A57764 The witch of Edmonton a known true story / composed into a tragi-comedy by divers well-esteemed poets, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, John Ford, &c. Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?; Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.; Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640. 1658 (1658) Wing R2097; ESTC R1276 42,671 70

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