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A09418 The foundation of Christian religion gathered into sixe principles. And it is to bee learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to hear sermons with profit, and to receiue the Lords Supper with comfort. Perkins, William, 1558-1602. 1591 (1591) STC 19710; ESTC S105978 14,111 53

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