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Blessing beyond our De- wwrs Joshua Ward aid Father of the Poor
In London a correspondent describes Joshua Ward, a famed quack healer, dispensing cures to a vast crowd at his public reception in a quarter of the town. The writer praises Ward's charity and wonders at the breadth of his remedies healing ailments from cancers to the King's Evil, noting two thousand attendees and crowds of both rich and poor seeking aid.
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