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A11746 A short relation of the state of the Kirk of Scotland since the reformation of religion, to the present time for information, and advertisement to our brethren in the Kirk of England, by an hearty well-wisher to both kingdomes. Warriston, Archibald Johnston, Lord, 1611-1663. 1638 (1638) STC 22039; ESTC S116925 12,349 22

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