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A67110 Hypotypōsis hygiainontōn logōn, a form of sound words, or, A scripture-catechism shewing what a Christian is to believe and practice in order to salvation : very useful for persons of all ages and capacities as well as children / composed by the pious and learned John Worthington D.D. deceased. Worthington, John, 1618-1671. 1673 (1673) Wing W3625; ESTC R21127 31,328 80

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