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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 13

Note 8 — ACT I., SCENE I.

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Distrained. So in "Thomas, Lord Cromwell," 1602—

"His furniture fully worth half so much, Which being all strain'd for the king, He frankly gave it to the Antwerp merchants."

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