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A42464 Mysterious cloudes and mistes, shunning the cleer light, a little further disclosed in a short answer to Mr. John Simpsons long appendix, entituled, Truth breaking forth through a cloud and mist of slanders, wherein the charge of slander, so far as it concerneth, both himself and some others, is taken of and removed / by Tho. Gataker ... Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654. 1648 (1648) Wing G324; ESTC R21793 15,658 16

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