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Puzzles - England - Early works to 1800

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    Aiden's prize, or, The batchelor's puzzle . Being miscellany of theological and philosophical queries, proposed to all the ingenious married men and batchelors in the Kindom of England. Mrs. Anne Ward, a beautiful young lady of five hundred pounds a year. who vows never to marry any man but him who resolves the following questions. And likewise promised the ingenious married man an hundred guineas for his trouble.

    Ward, Ann, d. 1770. | Date: [1750?]

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