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A55635 A persuasive from the creatures to a perfect resignation of the will to God's. By B. Pratt, of Merton Coll. Oxon. Pratt, Benjamin, 1676 or 7-1715.; Drapentier, Jan, fl. 1674-1713, engraver. 1695 (1695) Wing P3178B; ESTC R218996 23,292 125

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