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A16778 The pilgrimage to paradise, ioyned with the Countesse of Penbrookes loue, compiled in verse by Nicholas Breton Gentleman Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? 1592 (1592) STC 3683; ESTC S104761 36,992 96

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