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A10414 A mirrour of monsters wherein is plainely described the manifold vices, &c spotted enormities, that are caused by the infectious sight of playes, with the description of the subtile slights of Sathan, making them his instruments. Compiled by Wil. Rankins. Séene and allowed. Rankins, William, fl. 1587. 1587 (1587) STC 20699; ESTC S115638 36,729 52

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