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A45328 An apologie for the ministry and its maintenance wherein is set forth the necessity, dignity and efficacy of a gospel-ministry against the Socinians, Swenckfieldians, Weigelians, Anabaptists, Enthusiasts, Familists, Seekers, Quakers, Levellers, Libertines and the rest of that rout ... / by Tho. Hall. Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665.; Shaw, Samuel, 1635-1696. 1660 (1660) Wing H425A; ESTC R28055 88,780 120

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