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A27580 An apology for the hope of the Kingdom of Christ appearing within this approaching year, 1697 wherein some of the principal arguments for such an expectation are briefly couch'd and the greater objections answered : presented to the notice and examination of the arch-bishops and bishops now in Parliament assembled / by T. Beverley. Beverley, Thomas. 1697 (1697) Wing B2120; ESTC R12419 20,157 28

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