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A49328 Three new playes, Viz. The noble ingratitude. A pastoral-tragi-comedy. The enchanted lovers. A pastoral. The amorous fantasme. A tragi-comedy. All written by Sir Wil. Lower Knight Lower, William, Sir, 1600?-1662. 1661 (1661) Wing L3319A; ESTC R223698 106,355 316

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