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A81983 Psalmos theios, or a Divine psalme or, song, wherein predestination is maintained, yet the honour of Jehovah preserved and vindicated: and to that eternall song the holy scripture dedicated, / by John Davis. Whereunto is annexed an elogie upon the patron, with certaine divine epigrams to whom the author presented some of his books.. Davis, John, b. 1628 or 9. 1652 (1652) Wing D388; Thomason E683_24; ESTC R206823 21,012 64

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