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A11975 The cronicle history of Henry the fift with his battell fought at Agin Court in France. Togither with Auntient Pistoll. As it hath bene sundry times playd by the Right honorable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.; Henry V Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. 1600 (1600) STC 22289; ESTC S111105 26,479 53

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