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A62886 The inconveniencies of toleration, or, An answer to a late book intituled, A proposition made to the King and Parliament for the safety and happiness of the King and kingdom Tomkins, Thomas, 1637?-1675. 1667 (1667) Wing T1835; ESTC R236045 34,802 42

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