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A16893 The glorie of the latter temple greater then of the former Opened in a sermon preached at the consecration or restitution of the Parish Church of Flixton in the island of Louingland in the county of Suffolke; being sometimes the mother church of the East-Angles. 11. March. 1630 / By Iohn Brinsley. Brinsley, John, 1600-1665. 1631 (1631) STC 3789; ESTC S119303 16,363 28

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