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A92055 The armies remembrancer. Wherein they are presented with a sight of their sinnes and dangers. And also with a Scripture expedient for their preservation. / By a cordiall friend to the kingdomes welfare, Rr. Rr. 1649 (1649) Wing R2166; Thomason E537_6; ESTC R14971 36,097 40

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