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A30413 Romes glory, or, A collection of divers miracles wrought by popish saints, both during their lives and after their deaths collected out of their own authors for information of all true-hearted Protestants ; together with a prefatory discourse declaring the impossibility and folly of such vain impostures. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1673 (1673) Wing B5868; ESTC R34774 41,373 148

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