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A55542 The imposture defeated, or, A trick to cheat the devil a comedy, as it was acted by His Majesties servants, at the Theatre in Drury-lane. Powell, George, 1658?-1714. 1698 (1698) Wing P3051; ESTC R23302 34,396 57

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