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A66559 Cheerfull ayres or ballads first composed for one single voice, and since set for three voices / by John Wilson ...; Cheerfull ayres or ballads Wilson, John, 1595-1674.; Johnson, Robert, ca. 1583-1633.; Lanier, Nicholas, 1588-1666. 1660 (1660) Wing W2908; ESTC R207813 17,468 156

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