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A13506 Taylors pastorall being both historicall and satyricall: or the noble antiquitie of shepheards, with the profitable vse of sheepe: with a small touch of a scabbed sheepe, and a caueat against that infection. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1624 (1624) STC 23801; ESTC S118298 18,203 40

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