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A01908 The maydens dreme compyled and made by Chrystofer Goodwyn, in the yere of our Lorde. M.CCCCC.xlij; Songe de la pucelle. English. Goodwin, Christopher. 1542 (1542) STC 12047; ESTC S105755 6,964 18

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