The History of Sabatai Sevi, the Suppos'd Messiah of the Jews

by John Evelyn

The text of this edition is reproduced from a copy in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.

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THE
HISTORY
Of the THREE late famous
IMPOSTORS,

{Padre Ottomano,
viz. {Mahomed Bei, and
{Sabatai Sevi.
The One, pretended Son and Heir
to the late Grand Signior;
The Other, a Prince of the Ottoman Family,
but in truth, a Valachian Counterfeit.
And the Last,
The Suppos'd MESSIAH of the Jews,
in the Year of the true Messiah, 1666.
With a brief Account of the Ground, and Occasion
of the present War between the
TURK and the VENETIAN.
Together with the Cause of the final
Extirpation, Destruction and Exile
of the JEWS out of the
EMPIRE of PERSIA.

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In the SAVOY,
Printed for Henry Herringman at the Sign
of the Anchor in the Lower-Walk of
the New-Exchange. 1669.

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To the READER.