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A66514 A plain and easie method for preserving (by God's blessing) those that are well from the infection of the plague, or any contagious distemper in city, camp, fleet, &c. and for curing such as are infected with it : written in the year 1666 / by Tho. Willis ... ; with a poem on the virtue of a laurel leaf for curing of a rheumatism, by W.B. Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675.; Bolton, William, 1650 or 51-1691. In laurum Appollini dicatam. English & Latin.; T. F., Gent. 1691 (1691) Wing W2853; ESTC R1814 16,949 96

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