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A54417 Samaritanism, or, A treatise of comprehending, compounding and tolerating several religions in one church demonstrating the equity, and necessity of the act and late vote of Parliament against non-conformists, from reason, the ancient church, and the opinions and practice of papists and Puritans now plotting and pleading for toleration. Perrinchief, Richard, 1623?-1673. 1664 (1664) Wing P1604; ESTC R36671 69,567 82

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