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The brevvers plea. Or, A vindication of strong-beere and ale. : Wherein is declared, the wonderfull bounty and patience of God. The wicked and monstruous unthankfulnesse of man. The unregarded injuries done to those creatures, groaning, as it were, to be delivered from the abuses proceeding, from disdainfull aspertions of ignorant from the intemperance of sinfull [brace] man.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed for I.C., 1647.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Beer > England > Early works to 1800. Ale > England > Early works to 1800. Brewers > England > Early works to 1800.
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