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A54515 A way propounded to make the poor in these and other nations happy, by bringing together a fit, suitable, and well qualified people unto one houshold-government, or little-common-wealth ... whereunto is also annexed an invitation to this society, or little common-wealth / by Peter Cornelius, Van-zurik-zee. Plockhoy, Pieter Corneliszoon, fl. 1659.; Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing P1724; ESTC R10376 24,803 38

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