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A70011 The sole path to a sound peace recommended to the honourable House of Commons in a sermon at their publike fast, Feb. 22 / by John Ellis, Jun. ... Ellis, John, 1606?-1681. 1643 (1643) Wing E592; ESTC R5992 56,351 69

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