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The bayte [and] snare of fortune. : Wherin may be seen that money is not the only cause of mischefe and vnfortunat endes: but a necessary mean to mayntayne a vertuous quiet lyfe. Treated in a dialoge betwene man and money

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1556?]
Call number: 80318
Creator: Bieston, Roger(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (folio)
Associated people: Hoe, Robert, (1839-1909,)
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