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A11152 A merrie and pleasant comedy: never before printed, called A shoo-maker a gentleman As it hath beene sundry times acted at the Red Bull and other theaters, with a generall and good applause. Written by W.R. Gentleman.; Shoo-maker a gentleman Rowley, William, 1585?-1642? 1638 (1638) STC 21422; ESTC S116266 44,886 78

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