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A12264 The dovvnefall of Shebna together with an application to the bloudie Gowrie of Scotland. As it was deliuered in two seuerall sermons of that occasion, in S. Maries Church in Oxford. And now published for a warning to all ill-affected Ogiluiests: vt quorum exitus perhorrescunt, eorum facta non imitentur. By I.S. Singleton, Isaac, b. 1582 or 3. 1615 (1615) STC 22574; ESTC S117442 31,246 48

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