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church_n according_a believe_v faith_n 4,022 5 5.0939 4 false
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A39110 An extraordinary express sent from Pasquin at Rome, to all the princes and potentates of Europe. 1690 (1690) Wing E3931A; ESTC R219788 27,030 89

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