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A02478 Of golds kingdome, and this vnhelping age Described in sundry poems intermixedly placed after certaine other poems of more speciall respect: and before the same is an oration or speech intended to haue bene deliuered by the author hereof vnto the Kings Maiesty. Hake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604. 1604 (1604) STC 12607; ESTC S106139 24,599 66

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