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A88651 The quacking mountebanck or The Jesuite turn'd Quaker. In a witty and full discovery of their production and rise, their language, doctrine, discipline, policy, presumption, ignorance, prophanes, dissimulation, envy, uncharitablenes, with their behaviours, gestures, aimes and ends. All punctually handled and proved, to give our country men timely notice to avoid their snares and subtile delusions, ... / By one who was an eye and ear witnesse of their words and gestures in their new hired great Tavern Chappell, or the Great Mouth within Aldersgate. Lupton, Donald, d. 1676. 1655 (1655) Wing L3493; Thomason E840_4; ESTC R207470 15,659 20

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