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A52801 An astrological and theologigal [sic] discourse upon this great conjunction (the like whereof hath not (likely) been in some ages) ushered in by a great comet and so far upon the heavens, the planets and fixed stars as is a necessary introduction into a distinct and full knowledg of the principal subject herein handled. Ness, Christopher, 1621-1705. 1682 (1682) Wing N441A; ESTC R28721 40,837 46

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