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A90683 The divine philanthropie defended against the declamatory attempts of certain late-printed papers intitl'd A correptory correction. In vindication of some notes concerning Gods decrees, especially of reprobation, by Thomas Pierce rector of Brington in Northamptonshire. Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691. 1657 (1657) Wing P2178; Thomason E909_9; ESTC R207496 223,613 247

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