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Benjamin Heath
1766Sep, 13

Benjamin Heath

Benjamin Heath, English scholar and author (b. 1704)
Benjamin Heath, D.C.L. (10 April 1704 – 13 September 1766) was an English classical scholar and bibliophile.

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