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A91974 An answer unto thirty quæries propounded by those who by the world (as they say) are scornfully called Quakers. By Thomas Rosewell, a witness to the truth, as it is in Jesus. Rosewell, Thomas, 1630-1692. 1656 (1656) Wing R1941; Thomason E892_5; ESTC R206554 8,751 12

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