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A14610 A nevv, and merrie prognostication: deuised, after the finest fashion. Made and written for this present yeare, by foure witty doctors as shall appeare, Spendall, Whoball, and Doctor Dews-ace, with them Will Sommer takes his place, they haue consulted all in deede, to solace them, that this shall reede; Merie and pleasant prognostication devised after the finest fashion W. W., fl. 1577-1582.; Sommers, William, d. 1560.; Dernyll, J., attributed name. 1623 (1623) STC 24921; ESTC S119340 16,303 41

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