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A02233 The honour of Christian churches and the necessitie of frequenting of divine service and publike prayers in them. Delivered in a sermon at VVite-Hall before the Kings most excellent Majestie on the eight day of December last being Sunday, by Walter Bancanquall ... Balcanquhall, Walter, 1586?-1645. 1633 (1633) STC 1237; ESTC S100539 18,198 32

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