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A55395 A seasonable apology for religion being the subject of two sermons lately delivered in an auditory in London / by Matthew Pool, minister of the Gospel in London. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1673 (1673) Wing P2852; ESTC R36683 40,512 78

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