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A37212
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King Iohn and Matilda a tragedy : as it was acted with great applause by Her Majesties servants at the Cock-pit in Drury-Lane / written by Robert Davenport, Gent.
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Davenport, Robert, fl. 1623.
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1655
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Wing D370; ESTC R17885
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