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B03940 Directions for prayer, for the Diocess of Bath and Wells. To the poor inhabitants within the Diocess of Bath and Wells, Thomas their unworthy bishop wisheth the knowledge and the love of God. Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711. 1686 (1686) Wing K260AB; ESTC R188364 10,847 17

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