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A67845 A snake in the grass, caught and crusht, or, A third and last epistle to a now furious deacon in the Church of England, the Reverend Mr. George Keith with some remarks on my former epistles to him, especially that against plunging in baptism / by Trepidantium Malleus. Trepidantium Malleus.; Keith, George, 1639?-1716. 1700 (1700) Wing Y87; ESTC R25218 11,121 25

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