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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER VIII
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Lister speaks of a son and a father, from a village called Dent, who were witnesses before a jury at York in 1664.

The son was above one hundred and the father above one hundred and forty.

John Moore died in 1805 aged one hundred and seven.

His father died at one hundred and five and his grandfather at one hundred and fifteen, making a total of three hundred and twenty-seven years for the three generations.

Recently, Wynter mentions four sisters,--of one hundred, one hundred and three, one hundred and five, and one hundred and seven years respectively.


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