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A33015 Elise, or, Innocencie guilty a new romance / translated into English by Jo. Jennings ...; Elise. English Camus, Jean-Pierre, 1584-1652.; Jennings, John, Gent. 1655 (1655) Wing C413; ESTC R6950 123,482 158

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