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A80722 The visions and prophecies concerning England, Scotland, and Ireland, of Ezekiel Grebner, son of Obadiah Grebner, son of Paul Grebner, who presented the famous book of prophecies to Queen Elisabeth. Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1660 (1660) Wing C6696; Thomason E1936_3; ESTC R210101 29,500 93

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