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The blacke devil or the apostate Together with the wolfe worrying the lambes. And the spiritual navigator, bound for the Holy Land. In three sermons. By Thomas Adams.
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Adams, Thomas, fl. 1612-1653.
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1615
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STC 107; ESTC S100391
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