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A42555 Wisdom justified of her children, or, Two sermons sometime preached in Cockshutt Chappel, in the county of Salop, and lately at Brightling in Sussex, on Matth. XI. XIX. and now at the request of friends enlarged, and published / by William Gearing ... Gearing, William. 1668 (1668) Wing G439; ESTC R16127 41,501 72

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