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A18083 The royall slaue A tragi-comedy. Presented to the King and Queene by the students of Christ-Church in Oxford. August 30. 1636. Presented since to both their Majesties at Hampton-Court by the Kings Servants. Cartwright, William, 1611-1643. 1639 (1639) STC 4717; ESTC S122388 30,918 68

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