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A dissertation concerning patriarchal & metropolitical authority in answer to what Edw. Stillingfleet, Dean of St. Pauls hath written in his book of the British antiquities / by Eman. à Schelstrate ; translated from the Latin.
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Schelstrate, Emmanuel, 1645-1692.
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Wing S859; ESTC R30546
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