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Chap-books of the eighteenth century (1882)

Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London, Chatto and Windus · leaf 417

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adjoining to Bishopgate St. * There is a very lugubrious and classical poem of nearly twohundred verses, or twelve hundred lines, called Beawtie dis-honoured written vnder the title of Shores wife (London,1593)- * It is needless to say that this derivation is utteriy erroneous. It wasprobably… … Newcastle : Printed by J. White. Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex. ^c^j More than half this book is taken up with an elaborate con-fession by Elizabeth, to the Countess of Nottingham, of herlove for the unfortunate Earl of Essex; and, historically speak-ing, it has many blunders, such as…

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