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A19873 Seven sermons on, the wonderfull combate (for Gods glorie and mans saluation) betweene Christ and Sathan Delivered by the Reuerend Father in God, Doct. Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, lately deceased.; Wonderfull combate (for Gods glorie and mans salvation) betweene Christ and Satan Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1627 (1627) STC 630; ESTC S119227 63,833 118

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