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A27248 A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish plot, carried on for the burning and destroying the cities of London and VVestminster, with their suburbs, &c. setting forth the several consults, orders and resolutions of the Jesuites, &c. concerning the same. ... / by Capt. William Bedloe ... one of the Popish Committee for carrying on such fires. Bedloe, William, 1650-1680. 1679 (1679) Wing B1677; ESTC R11047 55,110 38

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