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A77506 A parlie with the sword about a cessation, as it was delivered in a sermon at a publick fast in the church of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, Decemb. 28. 1642. / By Iohn Brinsley, minister of the Word, and pastour of an adjacent congregation. Published for common use. Brinsley, John, 1600-1665. 1643 (1643) Wing B4722; Thomason E85_14; ESTC R22324 20,258 34

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