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A57299 An epistle from our monethly meeting, at our publick meeting house in Reigate, in Surry, the 7th day of the 9th month, 1692 Society of Friends. Reigate Monthly Meeting.; Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705. 1692 (1692) Wing R1477; ESTC R17179 4,245 10

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