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A90455 The illustrious shepherdess. Dedicated to the Marchioness of Dorchester.; Successos y prodigias de amor. Book 5. English Pérez de Montalván, Juan, 1602-1638.; Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696? 1656 (1656) Wing P1469; Thomason E1588_1; ESTC R208767 40,765 112

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