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A26645 Mirabile pecci, or, The non-such wonder of the peak in Darby-shire discovered in a full, though succinct and sober, narrative of the more than ordinary parts, piety and preservation of Martha Taylor, one who hath been supported in time above a year in by H.A. H. A. 1669 (1669) Wing A9; ESTC R13065 43,707 98

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