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IV. SALOME, Mother of the seven Brethren Maccabees. The Book call’d The Government of Reason, ascribed to Josephus, gives her no particular Name. The Greeks, in their Calendar, call her Salome. The Son of Gorion calls her Anne; others name her Maccabæ1. Erasmus, in his Paraphrase upon the Book of the Empire of Reason, calls her Salome.
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Vid. Protevangel. Jacob. n. 19, 20. & Not. Fabricii ibidem. ↩
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