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"text": "1578, Raphael Holinshed et al., Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, Volume I, Book 3, Chapter 1 “Of cattell kept for profit,” p. 222,\n[…] the bowels of the beast are commonlie cast awaie because of their ranknesse […]"
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