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A04546 An confortable exhortation of oure mooste holy Christen faith, and her frutes Writte[n] (vnto the Christe[n] bretherne in Scotla[n]de) after the poore worde of God. Johnson, John, professor of holy divinite. 1535 (1535) STC 14667; ESTC S103726 34,279 76

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