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A66970 The Roman-church's devotions vindicated from Doctour Stillingfleet's mis-representation by O.N. a Catholick. N. O.; R. H., 1609-1678.; Cressy, Serenus, 1605-1674. 1672 (1672) Wing W3454; ESTC R31841 59,356 118

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compassionate_v our_o infirmity_n in_o the_o great_a desolation_n he_o undergo_v in_o the_o garden_n 15-2.17_a
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