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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents. (1658)

Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?, Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604, Rowland, John, M.D · London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] · leaf 187

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tus,that if the head of a Wolf be hanged up in a Dove-cote,neither Cat, Ferret, Weafil, Stoat,or other noyfome Beaft dare to enter therein. Thefe Ferrets are kept in little hutches, in houfes, Q^2 and 172 The Biffory of Four-footed Teafts. and there fed, where they fleep much : they are of a very… … Jfidorur.The name andthe notationtheicof. Thecj entityand nature ofthis Beaft.Stumpfius, The skins and«fe of them. Ifi dor US-Their meatand fubtiltynot to be de-fcryed. THe difference of aPoul-Cat^ from the Wilde-Cat, isbecaufe of her ftrong (linking favour,and therefore is called Putorius, of…

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