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B07431 Two treatises. 1. The holy exercise of a true fast, described out of God's word. / Written by T.C. ; 2. The substance of the Lordes Supper. / Written by T.W.. Cartwright, Thomas, 1535-1603.; T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608. 1610 (1610) STC 4314; ESTC S91274 43,382 204

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