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A38972 The examination and tryall of Margaret Fell and George Fox (at the severall assizes held at Lancaster the 14th and 16th days of the first moneth, 1663, and the 29th of the 6th moneth, 1664) for their obedience to Christs command who saith, swear not at all also something in answer to Bishop Lancelot Andrews sermon concerning swearing. Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.; Fox, George, 1624-1691. 1664 (1664) Wing E3710; ESTC R20823 23,490 38

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