Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
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A30513
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The crying sinnes reproved whereof the rulers and people of England, are highly guilty ... : with meek exhortations to this present Parliament ... / E.B.
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Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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Wing B5988; ESTC R20702
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