The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe.

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Title: The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe.
Author: Bell, Thomas, fl. 1593-1610.
Publication: London :: Printed by Valentine Sims dwelling on Adling hill at the signe of the white Swanne,; 1596.
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The fift obseruation.

Ptolomeus Phisco, was a cruel filthie beast, he married his owne sister,* 1.1 lay with his owne daughter, killed his children with his owne hands, & gaue them to be eaten of his own wife their mother. This Ptolomeus some thinke to be all one with Euergetes: some deeme him to be his successor, otherwise called Soter, which opinion I preferre as more probable.

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* 1.1

•• beastly and ••ost cruel fact.

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