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A04127 The oath of allegeance defended by a sermon preached at a synode in the Metropoliticall Church of Yorke; by Thomas Ireland, Bachelour in Diuinitie. Ireland, Thomas, b. 1577 or 8. 1610 (1610) STC 14267; ESTC S119564 25,917 46

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