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A61470 The clouds in which Christ comes opened in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, assembled in Parliament, upon the solemne day of their monthly fast, Octob. 27, 1647 / by Peter Sterry ... Sterry, Peter, 1613-1672. 1648 (1648) Wing S5475; ESTC R16803 32,320 66

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