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A33333 A looking-glass for persecutors containing multitudes of examples of God's severe, but righteous judgments, upon bloody and merciless haters of His children in all times, from the beginning of the world to this present age : collected out of the sacred Scriptures, and other ecclesiastical writers, both ancient and modern / by Sam. Clarke ... Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. 1674 (1674) Wing C4541; ESTC R12590 51,164 142

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