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A23636 The principles of the Protestant religion maintained, and churches of New-England, in the profession and exercise thereof defended against all the calumnies of one George Keith, a Quaker, in a book lately published at Pensilvania, to undermine them both / by the ministers of the Gospel in Boston. Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.; Allen, James, 1632-1710. 1690 (1690) Wing A1029; ESTC W19401 72,664 176

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