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A54959 The innocent mistress a comedy, as it was acted by His Majesty's servants at the theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields / written by Mrs. Mary Pix. Pix, Mary, 1666-1720.; Etherege, George, Sir, 1635?-1691. Man of mode. 1697 (1697) Wing P2330; ESTC R3117 50,638 58

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