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A47037 By George Jones of Hatton-Garden Holborn, A corner-house, three doors from the Sign of the New Hole in the Wall over against Baldwins-Gardens, near the George; (Student in the Art of Physick and chirurgery for the space of about thirty years) his book of Mighty cures; cures of all sorts, the peoples names, men, women, and children, of all ages, the places where they live: the like not known to be done in this age.; Corner-house, three doors from the Sign of the New Hole in the Wall. Jones, George, of Hatton Garden. 1675 (1675) Wing J941AD; ESTC R217061 25,240 25

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