Minced meat for pyes : manuscript, [between 1741 and 1821]

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Minced meat for pyes : manuscript, [between 1741 and 1821]

Notes on books of the Bible, Roman rulers and history, English rulers and history, the place of women in society, and other wide-ranging topics. Includes some poetry.

1 v. (ca 100 leaves) ; 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7797136

Houghton Library

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