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A42880 Panta dokimazete a sermon treating of the tryall of all things by the Holy Scriptures, the confest rule of faith and practice : shewing the deplorable abuse of that rule, with an attempt touching the examen of ceremonies / delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral November 8, being the xxi Sunday after Trinity, by J.G. Goad, J. (John), 1616-1689. 1664 (1664) Wing G902; ESTC R535 23,350 40

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