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A93882 Pantalogia. The saints abundance opened. / By Thomas Sterry preacher of the gospel. Published at the earnest intreaty of some friends. Imprimatur John Downame. Sterry, Thomas. 1646 (1646) Wing S5488; Thomason E355_28; ESTC R201127 14,218 28

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