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A17872 The description of a maske: presented in the Banqueting roome at Whitehall, on Saint Stephens night last at the mariage of the Right Honourable the Earle of Somerset: and the right noble the Lady Frances Howard. Written by Thomas Campion. Whereunto are annexed diuers choyse ayres composed for this maske that may be sung with a single voyce to the lute or base-viall. Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.; Somerset, Robert Carr, Earl of, d. 1645.; Somerset, Frances Howard Carr, Countess of, 1593-1632. 1614 (1614) STC 4539; ESTC S107414 6,201 30

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