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A10679
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The boke of nurtur for men seruauntes, and children with Stans puer ad mensam, newelye corrected, verye vtyle and necessarye vnto all youth.
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Rhodes, Hugh, fl. 1550.
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1560
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STC 20955; ESTC S110637
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