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A55386 A model for the maintaining of students of choice abilities at the university, and principally in order to the ministry with epistles & recommendations, and an account of the settlement and practise of it in the universities from the doctors there : as also with answers to such objections as are most plausible, which may be made against it : and with the names of the trustees. Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679. 1658 (1658) Wing P2841; ESTC R38154 17,545 32

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