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A17514 Saint Paules agonie A sermon preached at Leicester, at the ordinary monthly lecture: specially touching the motions of sinne, remaining in the regenerate. By A. Cade, Bacheler in Diuinity, and of Bilsdon in Leycester-shire. Cade, Anthony, 1564?-1641. 1618 (1618) STC 4328; ESTC S107370 25,820 46

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