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A36717 The husband his own cuckold a comedy, as it is acted at the Theater in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants / written by Mr. John Dryden ... Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Congreve, William, 1670-1729.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. 1696 (1696) Wing D2403; ESTC R3993 52,780 69

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