Fathers of the church - Biography
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The history of the Lancashire witches Containing the manner of their becoming such; their enchantments, Spels, Revels, Merry Pranks, raising of Storms and Tempests, riding on Winds, &c. The Entertainments and Frolicks which have happened among them: with the Loves and Humours of Roger and Dorothy. Also a treatise of witches in general. Conducive to mirth and Recreation.
Date: 1785?]- E-books
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The history of the holy Jesus . Containing a brief account of the birth and life, the death, resurrection, and ascension of our blessed Saviour: and of the prophecies, predictions, and prodigies, relating to him; recorded both in holy writ, and other gentile authors. To which is added, the lives and deaths of the holy evangelists and apostles. Collected from the Holy Scriptures, the Writings of the Ancient Fathers, and other Authors of undoubted Verify. Dedicated to Her Majesty Queen Anne. Enlivened with pictures. The fifth edition corrected. By William Smith, A.M.
Smith, William, A.M.Date: 1708- E-books
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The lives of the primitive fathers , viz. Clemens Alexandrinus, Eusebius Bishop of Cæsarea, Gregory Nazianzen, and Prudentius, the Christian poet. Containing, An Impartial Account of their Lives and Writings: With their several opinions about the deity of Christ. Which may give some light to the late disputes concerning the Trinity. With many curious observations upon both. Also a short history of Pelagianism. Written in French by Monsieur Le Clerc. Now done into English.
Jean LeclercDate: 1701