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truth_n according_a church_n true_a 2,752 5 4.8734 4 true
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A42258 Gleanings, or, A collection of some memorable passages, both antient and moderne many in relation to the late warre. Grove, Robert, 1634-1696. 1651 (1651) Wing G2150A; ESTC R24265 68,241 186

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