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A69763 The present state of the controversie between the Church of England and the Church of Rome, or, An account of the books written on both sides in a letter to a friend. Clagett, William, 1646-1688.; Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715. 1687 (1687) Wing C4390; ESTC R2767 15,641 40

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