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A48938 A salutation to the church of God the spouse of Christ coming out of the wilderness leaning upon her beloved And more particularly to the young and tender members of her body. By one who travels in spirit for the preservation of peace and love, and unity among the children of God, William Loddington. Loddington, William, 1626?-1711. 1682 (1682) Wing L2806; ESTC R216896 9,178 27

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