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A72996 Dauids musick: or Psalmes of that royall prophet, once the sweete singer of that Israel vnfolded logically, expounded paraphrastically, and then followeth a more particular explanation of the words, with manifold doctrines and vses briefly obserued out of the same. By R.B. and R.A. preachers of Gods word in Somersetshire. Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.; R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681. aut 1616 (1616) STC 1935; ESTC S101676 92,403 140

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