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A46659 A collection of seven and fifty approved receipts good against the plague Taken out of the five books of that renowned Dr. Don Alexes secrets, for the benefit of the poorer sort of people of these nations. By W. J. gent. W. J.; Alessio, Piemontese, b. ca. 1471. aut 1665 (1665) Wing J47; ESTC R218505 15,111 26

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