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A Pair of spectacles, : very useful, and needful, for all those that read Mr. Baxters Catholick charity, in his book called the Cure of church divisions, that so they may see and understand what they read, and not be led away with errour instead of truth

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: Printed in the year, 1670.
Call number: 493761
Provenance: Purchased from Humber Books, June 1993.
Dimensions: 20 cm (4to)
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