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A55226 A commentary on the prophecy of Malachi, by Edward Pocock D.D. Canon of Christ-Church, and Regius Professor of the Hebrew tongue, in the University of Oxford Pococke, Edward, 1604-1691. 1677 (1677) Wing P2661A; ESTC R216989 236,012 119

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