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A36839 The last words of Lewis du Moulin being his retractation of all the personal reflectins he had made on the divines of the Church of England (in several books of his) / signed by himself on the 5th and the 17th day of October, 1680. Du Moulin, Lewis, 1606-1680.; Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1680 (1680) Wing D2542; ESTC R25015 6,498 19

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