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A33597 A demonstration of true love unto you the rulers of the colony of the Massachusets in Nevv-England shewing to you that are now in authority the unjust paths that your predecessors walked in, and of the Lord's dealings with them in his severe judgments, for persecuting his saints and children ... / written by ... William Coddington of Road-Island [sic]. Coddington, William, 1601-1678.; Bellingham, Richard, 1592?-1672. 1674 (1674) Wing C4875; ESTC R23269 12,792 22

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