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A56457 Seasonable counsel to an afflicted people in a letter to the distressed inhabitants of Wem in the county of Salop, after the dreadful fire, which consumed that market-town, March 3. 1676/7. Written by Andrew Parsons, M.A. and sometime minister there. Parsons, Andrew, 1615 or 16-1684. 1677 (1677) Wing P559D; ESTC R220462 17,781 51

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