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The light upon the candlestick : serving for observation of the principal things in the book called, The mysteries of the kingdom of God, &c., against several professors, treated of, and written by Will. Ames

Furly, Benjamin (1636-1714)

1663

This anonymous work, originally published in Latin as "Lucerna super candelabrum". has been attributed to Peter Balling and to Adam Boreel. Furly's English version is translated from the Dutch transla...

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