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A54014 The discoverer discovered; or, The lot cast, T.C. taken, and the Babylonish garment found hid under his stuff Being a reply to a late pamphlet, entituled, A discovery of the accursed thing, &c. subscribed T.C. With some remarks upon two papers of John Penny man's. By E.P. Penington, Edward, 1667-1701. 1695 (1695) Wing P1143; ESTC R217510 24,798 49

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