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A53977 The sheepherd's new kalender: or, The citizens & country man's daily companion treating of most things that are useful, profitable, delightful, and advantageous to mankind. Being the thirty years study, and experience, of a learned sheepherd in the west of England. C.P. 1700 (1700) Wing P11; ESTC R218669 73,860 167

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