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A19646 Loves court of conscience written upon two severall occasions, with new lessons for lovers. Wherunto is annexed a kinde husband's advice to his wife. By Humfrey Crowch. Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671.; Mason, George, fl. 1610-1617. Ayres that were sung and played, at Brougham Castle in Westmerland, in the Kings entertainment. Selections. 1637 (1637) STC 6074; ESTC S119167 7,451 26

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