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A65764 The pastors charge and cure, or, A sermon first preached in Latine at Oxford and afterwards translated by the author the preaching of which created the author much trouble, and in the winding up of all, suspension from his ministery, and thereupon inforcement to leave his native countrey / by Nath. White, pastor of a congregation at summer islands. White, Nathaniel, 17th cent. 1645 (1645) Wing W1798; ESTC R33619 34,854 42

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