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A43597 Hogs caracter of a projector wherein is disciphered the manner and shape of that vermine : with some other witty conceits unhappily falling out in these distracted times in the kingdom of England and Ireland : and Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641. Machiavel. 1642 (1642) Wing H1785; ESTC R23306 3,323 10

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