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A23627 The natural history of the chalybeat and purging waters of England with their particular essays and uses : among which are treated at large, the apoplexy & hypochondriacism : to which are added some observations on the bath waters in Somersetshire ... / by Benjamin Allen ... Allen, Benjamin, 1663-1738. 1699 (1699) Wing A1018; ESTC R1055 100,077 248

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