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A90206 The world to come, or The mysterie of the resurrection opened: in a discourse at Burford in the county of Oxon, upon Acts 24.15. / By John Osborn, minister of the Gospel at Bampton in the bush. As also, in a conference between him and Richard Coppin of Westwell. Osborne, John, lover of the truth as it is in Jesus. 1651 (1651) Wing O526; Thomason E635_1; ESTC R206479 55,151 76

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