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R.A. Browne Dialogus de Scaccario by Richard, Son of Nigel (Nelson's Medieval Classics), by Charles Johnson 20/, p. 75
PHILIP E. BENNETT Monique Léonard, Le Dit et sa technique littéraire des origines à 1340, Nouvelle Bibliothèque du Moyen Âge 38 67/1, p. 145

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