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A51565 A bemoaning letter of an ingenious Quaker to a friend of his wherein the government of the Quakers among themselves (as hath been exercised by George Fox, and others of their ring-leaders) brought to light : wherein their tyrannical and persecuting practices are detected and redargued [sic] : also a preface to the reader, giving an account how the said letter came to the hand of the publisher / by G.I. Mucklow, William, 1631-1713.; J. G. 1700 (1700) Wing M3033; ESTC R41268 23,318 45

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