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A65871 A just enquiry into the libeller's abuse of the people called Quakers in his scandalous pamphlet, falsly stiled, Some of the Quakers principles, doctrines, laws and orders, &c. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1693 (1693) Wing W1938; ESTC R38636 12,114 34

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