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A54072 To the Jews natural, and to the Jews spiritual with a few words ro [sic] England my native country, &c. : some sensible, weighty queries, concerning some things very sweet and necessary to be experienced in the truly-Christian state : whereunto is added a postscript, containing some queries on Isa. 50, 10, 11 ... / by Isaac Penington. Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1677 (1677) Wing P1214; ESTC R36966 28,679 73

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