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A04539 The Diuils charter a tragædie conteining the life and death of Pope Alexander the sixt. As it was plaide before the Kings Maiestie, vpon Candlemasse night last: by his Maiesties Seruants. But more exactly reuewed, corrected, and augmented since by the author, for the more pleasure and profit of the reader. Barnes, Barnabe, 1569?-1609. 1607 (1607) STC 1466; ESTC S122228 50,322 96

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