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cause_n election_n good_a work_n 4,641 5 6.8470 4 true
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A20474 A probleme propounded by Francis Dillingham, in which is plainely shewed, that the holy scriptures haue met with popish arguments and opinions. Dillingham, Francis, d. 1625. 1616 (1616) STC 6887; ESTC S117462 12,729 50

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