A compendious history of the Goths, Svvedes, & Vandals, and other northern nations written by Olaus Magnus.

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A compendious history of the Goths, Svvedes, & Vandals, and other northern nations written by Olaus Magnus.
Author
Olaus, Magnus, Archbishop of Uppsala, 1490-1557.
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London :: Printed by J. Streater, and sold by Humphrey Mosely, George Sawbridge, Henry Twiford, Tho. Dring, John Place and Henry Haringman,
1658.
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"A compendious history of the Goths, Svvedes, & Vandals, and other northern nations written by Olaus Magnus." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B26436.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 26, 2024.

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CHAP. VII. What Gifts are given to the new Married.

THe Northern people have a Custome, that when the Maid new marryed is in a mean condition, to begin and to increase their stock, and houshold stuff, they will freely give them a Hog, a Sheep, a Cow; and to the man young Colts, a Dog, a Car, nd a Goose.

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