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A69179 The agrement of the holye fathers, and doctors of the churche, vpon the cheifest articles of Christian religion as appeareth on the nexte syde folowinge, very necessary for all curates. Gathered together by Iohn Aungell preist, one of the Quenes maiesties chapleyns. Angel, John, fl. 1555. 1555 (1555) STC 634; ESTC S108528 64,083 232

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