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A01445 A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth Containing an hundreth articles, after the order of the creede of the Apostles. Made and declared by Iohn Gardiner. Translated out of French into English by Iohn Brooke of Asshe, next Sandwitch. An. 1577.; Briefve et claire confession de la foy chrestienne. English. Garnier, Jean, d. 1574.; Brooke, John, d. 1582. 1579 (1579) STC 11565; ESTC S92644 48,655 130

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