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A58458 A relation of the strange apparition of the five Jesuits lately executed at Tyburn upon the account of treason, being a wonderful token of their disquiet, and some things considerable referring to their guilt discovered to two gentlemen of eminent credit, upon the road between London and Acton, travelling for Chippenham in Wiltshire : closed up with an ingenious and merry piece of history, concerning no Jesuits in hell. 1680 (1680) Wing R871; ESTC R3918 4,463 4

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