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A44295 The honour of an apprentice of London Wherein is declared his matchless manhood, and brave adventures done by him in Turkey, and by what means he married the Kings daughter of that same country. The tune is, All you that are good fellows. 1661 (1661) Wing H2593B; ESTC R218024 1,605 1

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