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A03258 The late Lancashire vvitches A well received comedy, lately acted at the Globe on the Banke-side, by the Kings Majesties Actors. Written, by Thom. Heyvvood, and Richard Broome. Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.; Brome, Richard, d. 1652? aut 1634 (1634) STC 13373; ESTC S104080 47,298 82

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