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A12313 The new-yeeres gift presented at court, from the lady Parvula to the Lord Minimus, (commonly called Little Jefferie) Her Majesties servant, with a letter as it was penned in short-hand: wherein is proved little things are better then great. Written by Microphilus. Slater, Master.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641, attributed name.; Slater, Master, attributed name. 1636 (1636) STC 22631; ESTC S111064 13,046 128

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