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A42225 Guzman, Hinde, and Hannam outstript being a discovery of the whole art, mistery and antiquity of theeves and theeving, with their statutes, laws, customs and practises, together with many new and unheard of cheats and trepannings.; Desordenada codicia de los bienes agenos. English GarcĂ­a, Carlos, doctor.; W. M. (William Melvin) 1657 (1657) Wing G211; ESTC R23341 63,892 284

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