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A34823 The guardian, a comedie acted before Prince Charls, His Highness at Trinity-Colledg in Cambridge, upon the twelfth of March, 1641 / written by Abraham Cowley. Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1650 (1650) Wing C6673; ESTC R16344 52,522 47

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