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B00113 The merry old vvoman: or, This is a good old woman, this is a merry old woman, her counsell is good ile warrant, for shee doth wish ill to no man. To the tune, This is my grannams deedle. [Guy, Robert, writer of ballads.] 1640 (1640) STC 12546; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.7[268] 1,693 2

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