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A77155 Zeale for Gods house quickned: or, A sermon preached before the assembly of Lords, Commons, and Divines, at their solemn fast Iuly 7. 1643. In the Abbey Church at Westminster. Expressing the eminencie of zeale requisite in church reformers: / by Oliver Bowles, Pator of Sutton in Bedfordshire. Published by order of both Houses of Parliament. Bowles, Oliver, ca. 1577-1646? 1643 (1643) Wing B3884; Thomason E63_6; ESTC R9592 34,766 57

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