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A06672 The first part of the nature of a vvoman Fitly described in a Florentine historie. Composed by C.M. C. M., fl. 1596.; Middleton, Christopher, 1560?-1628, attributed name. 1596 (1596) STC 17126.5; ESTC S101403 25,105 47

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