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A64860 Christs counsell to poore and naked soules that they might bee well furnished with pure gold, and richly clad with white raiment : delivered in a sermon before the honourable House of Commons at their publique fast, in Margarets church in Westminster, Septemb. 29, 1647 / by Thomas Valentine ... Valentine, Thomas, 1585 or 6-1665? 1647 (1647) Wing V25; ESTC R5046 17,438 28

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