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A14556 The voyce of the Lord in the templeĀ· Or, a most strange and wonderfull relation of Gods great power, providence, and mercy, in sending very strange sounds, fires, and a fiery ball into the church of Anthony in Cornwall neere Plimmouth, on Whitsunday last, 1640. To the scorching and astonishing of 14. severall persons who were smitten. And likewise to the great terrour of all the other people then present, being about 200. persons. The truth whereof will be maintained by the oathes of the same persons; having been examined by Richard Carew of Anthony, Esquire; and Arthur Bache, vicar of Anthony. Carew, Richard, Sir, d. 1643?; Bache, Arthur, b. 1599 or 1600. 1640 (1640) STC 24870; ESTC S114886 9,604 23

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