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A11154 A search for money. Or The lamentable complaint for the losse of the wandring knight, Mounsieur l'Argent Or come along with me, I know thou louest money. Dedicated to all those that lack money. By William Rovvley. Rowley, William, 1585?-1642? 1609 (1609) STC 21424; ESTC S116275 22,472 38

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