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A72993 A Romane centurion becomming a good souldier of Iesus Christ In foure sermons, preached in the cathedrall church, and in Saint Thomas Church at Sarum. By Bartholomevv Parsons, B.D. and rector of Ludgershall, in the county of Wiltes. Parsons, Bartholomew, 1574-1642. 1635 (1635) STC 19350.5; ESTC S124821 64,942 95

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