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A50413 Macis macerata: or, A short treatise, concerning the use of mace, in meat, or drink, and medicine In six sections, the fifth whereof containeth some hints at the signaturs of simples; and the sixth, is concerning the original and cure of wind, in mans-body. By Matthew Mackaile chyrurgo medicine. Mackaile, Matthew, fl. 1657-1696. 1677 (1677) Wing M147; ESTC R218643 24,208 110

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