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A84411 Some reflections upon Francis Bugg's book, entituled, The pilgrims progress, &c. By Edmund Elys. Elys, Edmund, ca. 1634-ca. 1707. 1699 (1699) Wing E695; ESTC R171936 3,071 6

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