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A64346 A tender visitation of heavenly love, streaming from the fountain of endless life unto the tribulated flock of Christ (whom the world in derission calls Quakers) being several epistles given forth, by the one spirit of truth, through several of the servants of the living God, who are called among men Richard Farnsworth, John Whitehead, Thomas Greene. R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666. 1664 (1664) Wing T680; ESTC R16615 13,111 22

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