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A12140 Hide Parke a comedie, as it vvas presented by her Majesties Servants, at the private house in Drury Lane. Written by Iames Shirly. Shirley, James, 1596-1666. 1637 (1637) STC 22446; ESTC S117338 36,231 72

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