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land_n king_n pound_n shilling_n 1,415 5 10.3498 5 false
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A55570 Tsofer bepaḥ, or, The bird in the cage, chirping four distinct notes to his consorts abroad I. of consideration, counsel and consolation, II. some experiences and observations gathered in affliction ..., III. the lamentations of Jeremiah ..., IV. a true Christians spiritual pilgrimage setting forth his afflicted and consolatory state in another metre : and as a preface hereto, an epistle to the Welsh churches, and a brief narrative of the former propagation and late restriction of the Gospel ... in Wales ... / by Vava. Powell. Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670. 1661 (1661) Wing P3078; ESTC R19436 71,339 204

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