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A47381 The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697. Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1697 (1697) Wing K46; ESTC R10175 15,957 50

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