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A00349 The ciuilitie of childehode with the discipline and institucion of children, distributed in small and compe[n]dious chapiters / and translated oute of French into Englysh, by Thomas Paynell.; De civilitate morum puerilium. English. 1560 Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Paynell, Thomas. 1560 (1560) STC 10470.3; ESTC S2112 34,026 110

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