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A29395 Some reasons why Robert Bridgman, and his wife, and some others in Hvntington-shire, have left the society of the people called Quakers, and have join'd in communion with the Church of England and some passages contained in a letter of George Whitehead to R.J., and R. Bridgman's reply to the same / by Robert Bridgman. Bridgman, Robert.; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1700 (1700) Wing B4494; ESTC R18987 9,724 25

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