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A13795 A pleasant new ballad of Tobias wherin is shewed: the wonderfull things which chanced to him in his youth; and how he wedded a young damsell that had had seven husbands and never enjoyed their company: who were all slaine by a wicked spirit. 1640 (1640) STC 24094; ESTC S101990 2,012 2

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