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A24128 The true history of the Jacobites of Egypt, Lybia, Nubia, &c. their origine, religion, ceremonies, laws, and customs, whereby you may see how they differ from the Jacobites of Great Britain / translated by a person of quality from the Latin of Josephus Abudernus ...; Historia Jacobitarum seu Coptorum in Aegypto, Lybia, Nubia, Aethiopia tota, & parte Cypri insulae habitantium. English Abudacnus, Josephus.; Sadleir, Edwin, Sir, d. 1719. 1692 (1692) Wing A157; ESTC R7172 21,679 45

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