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A28896 A warning from the Lord God out of Sion who is mighty and terrible sounded forth unto the inhabitants of the city of Worcester and of the towns and villages round about them, and may serve to the nation in general ... / by a follower of the Lamb ... known among men by the name of Edw. Bourne. Bourne, Edward, d. 1708. 1660 (1660) Wing B3849; ESTC R30851 8,554 17

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