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A01554 Two sermons tending to direction for Christian cariage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and in judgements imminent : the former on Psalm 13.1, the latter on Hebr. 11.7 / by Thomas Gataker, B. in D. and pastor of Rotherhith. Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654. 1623 (1623) STC 11681.3; ESTC S118743 126,618 154

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