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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55845	A synopsis of councels. By John Prideaux, late Regius Professour of Divinity at Oxford, and Bishop of Worcester	Prideaux, John, 1578-1650.	1661 (1661)	Wing P3436B; ESTC R220554	30,992	65

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