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B00396 Campaspe, played beefore the Queenes Maiestie on newyeares day at night, by her Maiesites children, and the children of Paules.; Alexander and Campaspe Lyly, John, 1554?-1606. 1584 (1584) STC 17048A; ESTC S94063 28,033 58

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