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A48867 A second letter to a dissenter, upon occasion of His Majesties late gracious Declaration of indulgence Lobb, Stephen, d. 1699.; Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of, 1633-1695, attributed name. 1687 (1687) Wing L2729A; ESTC R202494 11,541 20

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