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A46242 Divine raptvres; or, Piety in poesie digested into a queint diversity of sacred fancies / composed by Tho. Iordan ... Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685? 1646 (1646) Wing J1028; ESTC R10497 24,003 58

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