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A90841 The poore vvise-mans admonition unto all the plaine people of London, and the neighbor-places. To strengthen them in the houre of temptation, that they may be happy and exemplary instruments to all other people, in preserving the city, Parliament, and whole nation, from imminent and sudden destruction. Walwyn, William, 1600-1681. 1647 (1647) Wing P2898; Thomason E392_4; ESTC R201558 7,946 12

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