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A13405 Selfe-satisfaction occasionally taught the citizens in the lecture as St. Magnes neere London-bridge. By Francis Tayler, M. of A. and pastour of Clapham. Taylor, Francis, 1590-1656. 1633 (1633) STC 23717; ESTC S107523 37,254 60

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