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A68218 The noble lyfe a[nd] natures of man of bestes, serpentys, fowles a[nd] fisshes [that] be moste knoweu [sic].; Hortus sanitatis. English. Andrew, Laurence, fl. 1510-1537. 1527 (1527) STC 13837.5; ESTC S121156 96,014 158

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