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A08178 The olde mans dietarie A worke no lesse learned then necessary for the preseruation of olde persons in perfect health and soundnesse. Englished out of Latine, and now first published by Thomas Newton. Newton, Thomas, 1542?-1607. 1586 (1586) STC 18513; ESTC S110157 16,675 50

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