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B05801 An advertisement concerning those most famous cathartique and diuretique pills. Being an incomparable medicine in all chronical and dangerous diseases; wherewith was cured the late Lord General Monck of the dropsie: : some hundreds before, and many since, having received absolute cure thereby ... / Prepared only by William Sermon ... Sermon, William, 1629?-1679. 1671 (1671) Wing S2624A; ESTC R183736 11,413 32

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