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The World of John Taylor the Water-Poet, 1578–1653.
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4 Volumes, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1923; Vol. 3, p. 272.
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59 (1980), pp. 1-10. He was not however listed in Venn's
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Phelps, Wayne H. "The Early Life of Robert
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