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A77833 A catechisme of the severall heads of Christian religion, gathered together in question and answer, it being intended onely for private use, but now published for the good and benefit of others, by the importunitie of some friends. By Dorothy Burch, living at Stroud in Kent. Burch, Dorothy. 1646 (1646) Wing B5612; Thomason E1186_12; ESTC R204940 8,305 24

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