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nydus/Miscellanea Curiosa, Volume IPublic
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Miscellanea Curiosa.

London , own'd by Captain John Graunt : And since in a like Treatise on the Bills of Mortality of Dublin . But the Deduction from those Bills of Mortality seemed even to their Authors to be defective: First, In that the Number of the People was wanting. Secondly, That the Ages of the People dying was not to be had. And Lastly, That both London and Dublin , by reason of the great and casual Accession of Strangers who die therein, (as appeared in both, by the great Excess of the Funerals above the Births ) rendred them incapable of being Standards for this purpose; which requires, if it were possible, that

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