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A02172 A poets vision, and a princes glorie Dedicated to the high and mightie prince, Iames, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. Written by Thomas Greene Gentleman. Greene, Thomas, Town clerk of Stratford upon Avon. 1603 (1603) STC 12311; ESTC S105809 5,202 22

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