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A90672 A firebrand pluckt out of the burning. A sermon preached at Margarets Westminster, before the Honourable House of Commons, at their late solemn fast, Novemb. 27. 1644. By Benjamin Pickering, Minister of Gods Word at Buckstead in Sussex: and a member of the Assembly of Divines. Published by order of the said house. Pickering, Benjamin. 1644 (1644) Wing P2150; Thomason E23_4; ESTC R18962 22,587 38

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