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A64274 Popery, superstition, ignorance, and knavery, very unjustly by a letter in the general pretended but as far as was charg'd, very fully proved upon the dissenters that were concerned in the Surey imposture / by Zach. Taylor. Taylor, Zachary, 1653-1705. 1698 (1698) Wing T599_VARIANT; ESTC R34648 26,353 28

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