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A58111 Dame Dobson, or, The cunning woman a comedy as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre / by Edward Ravenscroft ... Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.; Corneille, Thomas, 1625-1709. Devineresse. 1684 (1684) Wing R329; ESTC R39092 70,090 79

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