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A13312 The ready path to the pleasant pasture of delitesome and eternall paradyse so called, bicause herein is declared how, and by what meanes, we shall easily obtayne the surprising pleasures of heauenly felicitie. I. T. fl. 1570.; J. T. 1570 (1570) STC 23621.5; ESTC S2915 39,568 120

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