"The real Simon Pure."
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A Bold Stroke for a Wife (1718) act 5, sc. 1
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Susanna Centlivre
Susanna Centlivre (née Freeman; c. 1669 – 1 December 1723), also known professionally as Susanna Carroll, was an English poet, actress, and playwright.
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