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A51233 A Scripture-vvord against inclosure, viz. such as doe un-people townes, and un-corne fields as also against all such that daub over this black sinne with untempered morter / by John Moore ... Moore, John, 1595?-1657. 1656 (1656) Wing M2559; ESTC R32117 14,724 26

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