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A42672 Tears shed in the behalf of his dear mother the Church of England, and her sad distractions gathered and brought into this small paper vessell for the use of the vulgar, and common people, not to play with religion / by her adopted son, Daniel Getsius ... Getsius, Daniel, 1592-1672. 1658 (1658) Wing G632; ESTC R31519 48,008 156

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