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A72538 The drumme of deuotion striking out an allarum to prayer, by signes in heauen, and prodigies on earth. Together with the perfume of prayer. In tvvo sermons, preached by William Leigh, Bachilor in Diuinitie, and pastor of Standish in Lancashire. Leigh, William, 1550-1639. 1613 (1613) STC 15423.7; ESTC S103218 38,386 111

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