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A03897
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The descent of authoritie: or, The magistrates patent from heaven Manifested in a sermon preached at Lincolnes assizes, March 13. 1636. By Thomas Hurste Dr. of Divinity, and one of his Majesties chaplains.
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Hurste, Thomas, d. 1680.
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STC 14007; ESTC S104349
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