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A97130 An ansvver to a declaration of the Commissioners of the Generall Assembly, to the whole Kirk and Kingdome of Scotland. Concerning present dangers, and duties relating to the covenant and religion. / By Borialis Guard. Ward, Nathaniel, 1578-1652. 1648 (1648) Wing W778; Thomason E433_21; ESTC R206198 8,194 8

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