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A55667 Predictions of the sudden and total destruction of the Turkish empire, and religion of Mahomet according to the opinions of the Lord Tycho Brahe of Denmark, and many others of the best astronomers of this later age; collected and humbly dedicated to all Christendom by a lover of Christianity. Lover of Christianity. 1684 (1684) Wing P3210; ESTC R221824 4,621 4

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