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A86139 A ha! Christmas, This book of Christmas is a sound and good perswasion for gentlemen, and all wealthy men, to keepe a good Christmas. Here is proved the cause of free-will offerings, and to be liberall to the poore, here is sound and good arguments for it, taken and proved out of scripture, as hath been written a long time. / By, T.H. T. H. 1647 (1647) Wing H128; Thomason E421_5; ESTC R204668 4,534 8

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