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The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day (1866)

Larwood, Jacob, 1827-1918, Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873 · London : J. C. Hotten · leaf 88

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, in the last century, at the door of shamdoctors and astrologers. Not unfrequently they combined theBalls (a favourite sign of the quacks) with Lillys head, as theBlack Ball and Lillyhbad, the sign of Thomas Saffold, anapproved and licensed physician and student in astrology: hehath practised… … HELP yiV. THROUfJII THIS WORLD, HJSTOBia AND COMMEMORATIVE. 65 great experience and wonderful success in those arts. He pro-mised to perform tlie usual tours deforce. foretell what sever was By consequence to come t6 pass; As death of great men, alterations. Diseases, battles, inundations. Or…

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