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A04512 A sermon of Saint Chrysostome, wherein besyde that it is furnysshed with heuenly wisedome [and] teachinge, he wonderfully proueth, that no man is hurted but of hym selfe: translated into Englishe by the floure of lerned menne in his tyme, Thomas Lupsette Londoner; Quod nemo laeditur ab alio. English John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407.; Lupset, Thomas, 1495?-1530. aut 1542 (1542) STC 14639; ESTC S107812 26,107 62

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