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Judas (XI)

XI. JUDAS, the son of Sarifæus joining with Matthias the son of Margalothus, perswaded his Scholars to pull down a golden Eagle, which Herod the great had ordered to be fixed upon one of the Temple gates. Joseph. Antiq. l. xvii. c. 8: and 11.

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