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A50495 Two sticks made one, or, The excellency of unity being a sermon preached by the appointment of the Congregational and Presbyterian perswasion at their happy union on the sixth day of April, 1691, which was a day set apart by them, partly to bewail former divisions and partly as a thanksgiving to God for Their present agreement and now at their unamimous request made publick / by Matthew Mead ... Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699. 1691 (1691) Wing M1562; ESTC R3764 27,269 42

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