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A65997 The benefice a comedy / by R.W. D.D., author of Iter Boreale, written in his younger days, now made publick for promoting innocent mirth. Wild, Robert, 1609-1679. 1689 (1689) Wing W2123; ESTC R23046 35,840 68

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