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A15762 The pilgrimage to paradise Compiled for the direction, comfort, and resolution of Gods poore distressed children, in passing through this irkesome wildernesse of temptation and tryall. By Leonard Wright. Seene and allowed. Wright, Leonard, b. 1555 or 6. 1591 (1591) STC 26032; ESTC S102797 28,957 79

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