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A25982 An answer to the vindication of Doctor Hamond against the exceptions of Eutactus Philodemius vvherein is endeavored to be cleared what power man hath ... / the author E.P. Ascham, Antony, d. 1650. 1650 (1650) Wing A3918; ESTC R339 17,643 22

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