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A88952 Israel's redemption or the propheticall history of our Saviours kingdome on earth; that is, of the church Catholicke, and triumphant. With a discourse of Gog and Magog, or The battle of the great day of God almightie. / By Robert Maton minister and Mr of Arts, and sometimes commoner of Wadham Colledge in Oxford. Maton, Robert, 1607-1653? 1642 (1642) Wing M1294; Thomason E1148_1; ESTC R208573 106,177 152

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