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A30470 The story of Jetzer, taken out of Dr. G. Burnet's letters with a collection of miracles wrought by popish saints, during their lives, and after their deaths, out of their own authours, for information of all true-hearted Protestants : with a prefatory discourse, declaring the impossibility and folly of such vain impostures. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1689 (1689) Wing B5927; ESTC R7486 47,653 43

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