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A02273 The most famous and tragicall historie of Pelops and Hippodamia Whereunto are adioyned sundrie pleasant deuises, epigrams, songes and sonnettes. Written by Mathewe Groue. Grove, Mathew.; Smith, Richard, fl. 1587. 1587 (1587) STC 12403; ESTC S105883 44,918 146

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