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A09380 A contention betwene three bretheren, that is to say, the vvhoremonger, the dronkarde, and the diceplayer to approue which of them three is the worste, by reason that their deceased father had giuen his succession from the worste of them three : a worke no lesse profitable then pleasurable to read, for so much as the vilenesse of those three vices, is herein sette oute at large / compiled by Thomas Salter. Beroaldo, Filippo, 1453-1505.; Salter, Thomas. 1581 (1581) STC 1968.5; ESTC S1788 32,798 106

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