Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n
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A57166
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The staves of beauty & bands opened in a sermon preached at Yarmovth, August 23, 1663 / by Edward, Lord Bishop of Norwich.
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Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676.
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Wing R1290; ESTC R2972
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