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A68420 A thousand notable things, of sundry sortes Wherof some are wonderfull, some straunge, some pleasant, diuers necessary, a great sort profitable and many very precious. ... Lupton, Thomas. 1579 (1579) STC 16955; ESTC S104926 182,300 330

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