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Memorables of the life of faith taken out of Mr. B's sermon preached before the King at Whitehall : published thus for the poor that want money and memory / by one desirous to promote the common salvation.
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Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.
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1690
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Wing B1307; ESTC R14225
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