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A05206 The true chronicle history of King Leir, and his three daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella As it hath bene diuers and sundry times lately acted.; King Leir. Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631, attributed name.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641, attributed name. 1605 (1605) STC 15343; ESTC S111094 45,240 74

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