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A72530 A plaine and profitable catechisme with certaine prayers adioyned, meete for parents and housholders to teach their children and seruants. Leech, James, fl. 1605.; More, John, d. 1592. 1605 (1605) STC 15363.3; ESTC S123497 32,265 88

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