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A96615 A paraenetick or Humble addresse to the Parliament and assembly for (not loose, but) Christian libertie. Perused and allowed according to order. Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683. 1644 (1644) Wing W2768; Thomason E19_10; ESTC R10999 12,134 16

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