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A54095 An account of W. Penn's travails in Holland and Germany, anno MDCLXXVII, for the service of the Gospel of Christ, by way of journal containing also divers letters and epistles writ to several great and eminent persons whilst there. Penn, William, 1644-1718.; Penn, William, 1644-1718. To the churches of Jesus throughout the world. 1694 (1694) Wing P1244; ESTC R18015 98,942 298

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