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A15487 Willobie his Auisa. Or the true picture of a modest maid, and of a chast and constant wife In hexamiter verse. The like argument wherof, was neuer hereto fore published. Read the preface to the reader before you enter farther. Dorrell, Hadrian.; Willoughby, Henry, 1574?-1596?, attributed name. 1594 (1594) STC 25755; ESTC S101317 53,586 140

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