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A42560 A new discovery of an excellent method of bee houses & colonies to free the owners from the great charge and trouble that attends the swarming of bees, and delivers the bees from the evil reward of ruine for the benefit they brought their masters : advantaging their owners many-fold above what-ever any method heretofore practic'd doth experienced seven years by John Gedde ... Gedde, John. 1675 (1675) Wing G443; ESTC R10250 9,730 40

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