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The nature of bread, honestly and dishonestly made : and its effects, as prepared at present, on unhealthy and healthy persons : with a sure way of discovering alum, and other mixtures in bread : and an easy method of making it in private families : to which are added some thoughts addressed to the legislature for the relief of the poor /

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Main Author:	Manning, James, active 1757
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : [publisher not identified], 1757.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Bread industry > Great Britain. Bread industry > Corrupt practices. Bread. Poor > Great Britain. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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