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A23828 The judgement of the ancient Jewish church, against the Unitarians in the controversy upon the holy Trinity, and the divinity of our Blessed Saviour : with A table of matters, and A table of texts of scriptures occasionally explain'd / by a divine of the Church of England. Allix, Pierre, 1641-1717. 1699 (1699) Wing A1224; ESTC R23458 269,255 502

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