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A76491 The great charter for the interpretation of all prophecy of Scripture, and of the times defined by it: Pleaded, in justification of what hath been written thereupon, against the several imputations of curiosity, groundless presumption, phantastry, or enthusiasm. Beverley, Thomas. 1694 (1694) Wing B2152; ESTC R170522 56,105 74

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