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A28513 True peace, or, A moderate discourse to compose the unsettled consciences and greatest differences in ecclesiastical affaires written long since by the no less famous then learned Sir Francis Bacon ... Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. 1662 (1662) Wing B339; ESTC R37050 17,173 50

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