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The recompence of the righteous Being a iewell fit to be placed in euery Christians heart. Preached in a sermon at Linfield in Sussex, and published at the request of some well disposed Christians. By Humphrey Euerenden.
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Everinden, Humphrey.
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1626
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STC 10601.3; ESTC S120474
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