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A35786 Loves journal a romance, made of the court of Henry the II of France : printed with license at Paris, 1670 / and now made English.; Journal amoureux. English Villedieu, Madame de, d. 1683. 1671 (1671) Wing D1189; ESTC R36089 37,189 135

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