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Representative English Comedies, v. 1. From the beginnings to Shakespeare

Note 1296 — THE HONORABLE HISTORIE of frier Bacon, and frier Bongay.

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Probably for 'pentagonon' (cf. xiii 92); here of the pentacle or pentagram, the five-rayed star used in magic as a defence against demons.

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