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A12750 A mouzell for Melastomus, the cynicall bayter of, and foule mouthed barker against Euahs sex. Or an apologeticall answere to that irreligious and illiterate pamphlet made by Io. Sw. and by him intituled, The arraignement of women. By Rachel Speght Speght, Rachel. 1616 (1616) STC 23058; ESTC S117735 21,062 52

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