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A75109 The womans almanack or, prognostication for ever: shewing the nature of the planets, with the events that shall befall women and children born under them. With several predictions very useful for the female sex. / By Sarah Ginnor student in Physick. Jinner, Sarah, fl. 1658-1664. 1659 (1659) Wing A1848; Thomason E2140_1; ESTC R208366 6,229 16

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