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A29333 Faith in the just victorious over the world a sermon preached at the Savoy in the French Church, on Sunday Octob. 10, 1669 / by D. Brevall ... ; translated into English by Dr. Du-Moulin ...; Foy victorieuse du monde dans les justes. English Bréval, Monsieur de (François Durant), d. 1707.; Du Moulin, Peter, 1601-1684. 1670 (1670) Wing B4402; ESTC R2130 23,314 40

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