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A44149 A brief collection of certain instances of Holy Scripture, and ancient laws of England concurring against persecution, oppression and injustice, recomended to the serious consideration of all sincere friends to the King and kingdom / by William Holgate. Holgate, William, fl. 1683-1686. 1686 (1686) Wing H2415; ESTC R858 11,163 18

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