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death_n die_v life_n time_n 18,635 5 3.9362 3 true
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A20826 Matilda The faire and chaste daughter of the Lord Robert Fitzwater. The true glorie of the noble house of Sussex. Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631. 1594 (1594) STC 7205; ESTC S105388 19,494 64

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