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B04828 Win at first, lose at last: or, A new game at cards: Wherein the King recovered his crown, and traitors lost their heads. To the tune of; Ye gallants take delight to play. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1680 (1680) Wing P3390; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[522] 1,552 2

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