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The St. Giles's broker. : Shewing how he was cheated in buying a green goose, with an account of several sorrowful circumstances which follow'd thereupon. To the tune of, Ladies of London. Licensed according to order.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare, and J. Back., [between 1688-1692]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Ballads, English > 17th century.
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