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A65944 The work of God in a dying maid being a short account of the dealings of the Lord with one Susannah Whitrow, about the age of fifteen years, and daughter of Robert Whitrow, inhabiting in Covent-garden in the county of Middlesex, together with her experimental confessions to the power and work of the Lord God, both in judgments and mercy to her soul / published for the warning and good of others who are in the same condition she was in before her sicknss [sic]. Travers, Rebecca.; Whitrowe, Joan.; Martin, Ann.; Ellis, Sarah. 1677 (1677) Wing W2039; ESTC R33641 14,505 50

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