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A96606 Peace, and no peace: or, a pleasant dialogue betweene Phil-eirenus, a protestant, a lover of peace. And Philo Polemus, a separatist, an incendiary of War, sutable [sic] to the times. By Richard Williams, Master in Arts of the famous University of Cambridge, and preacher in London at Saint Martins Vintrey. Williams, Richard, b. 1606 or 7. 1643 (1643) Wing W2754; Thomason E84_18; ESTC R8487 7,273 8

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