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A23640 Of perjury a sermon preach'd at the assizes held at Chester, April the 4th, 1682 / by John Allen, M.A. Fellow of Trinity College in Cambridge ... Allen, John, M.A., Fellow of Trinity College in Cambridge. 1682 (1682) Wing A1034; ESTC R8027 18,954 36

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