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spirit_n apostle_n call_v holy_a 5,378 5 4.9588 4 false
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A81534 A discovery of the arch-vvhore and her paramours (or lovers) of vvhom the Holy Spirit of God beareth witnesse. 1642 (1642) Wing D1649; Thomason 669.f.6[82]; ESTC R212521 2,489 1

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