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Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)

Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 276

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blood, of stones, and of fire, &e. Eclipses of allkinds : and, not less marvellous than the rest, appearances of two ormore Suns and Moons. Thus, at fol, cciii, reverse, we have a cut of ThreeMoons—and another cut of Three Suns—appearing at the same time tothe terrified multitude. The former… … The Chronicler passes over these phenomena as matters of course ; andas only necessary to be narrated within a small compass ; except thathe seems to infer they foretold disturbances in the elections of Popesand Emperors. On the recto of fol. ccxv is rather a curious cut of theFlagellants ;* with…

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