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A67747 A full discovery of the first Presbyterian sham-plot, or, A letter from one in London to a person of quality in the country by Andrew Yarranton. Yarranton, Andrew, 1616-1684. 1681 (1681) Wing Y15; ESTC R34108 11,352 16

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