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A50699 A short reply to the postscript, &c. of H.S. Shewing his many falsities in matters of fact; the impertinencies of his promised answers to some physicians that have written against the apothecaries: his conspiracy with apothecaries to defame them, the R.S. and many learned men of our nation. Made by Christopher Merrett Dr. of physic and fellow of the college of physicians. Merret, Christopher, 1614-1695. 1670 (1670) Wing M1842; ESTC R221822 24,510 47

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