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A44337 Judicious Hooker's illustrations of Holy Scripture in his ecclesiastical policy; Ecclesiastical polity. Selections Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4-1600.; Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687. 1675 (1675) Wing H2634; ESTC R4356 20,633 51

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