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A05416 The bruising of the serpents head A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse September 9. 1621. By Roger Ley Maister of Arts, and minister of Gods word in Shoreditch. Ley, Roger, b. 1593 or 4. 1622 (1622) STC 15568; ESTC S103082 34,316 56

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