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A46270 A royal arbor of loyal poesie consisting of poems and songs digested into triumph, elegy, satyr, love & drollery / composed by Tho. Jordan. Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685? 1663 (1663) Wing J1058; ESTC R3145 52,735 162

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