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A14109 The poore mans Pater noster with a preparatiue to praier: wherto are annexed diuers godly psalmes and meditations: collected out of the sacred scriptures, by Thomas Timme minister. Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620. 1598 (1598) STC 24419; ESTC S102050 35,056 260

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