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A06539
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Here foloweth the interpretacoin [sic] of the names of goddes and goddesses as is reherced in this tretyse folowynge as poetes wryte; Assembly of gods.
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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?, attributed name.
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STC 17006; ESTC S120591
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