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A85716 A Christian new-years gift or exhortations to the chief duties of a Christian: Written in Latine by Harbot. Grimstone, Esquire, one of the members of the House of Commons in Parliament. Translated for the more publick benefit. Grimston, Harbottle, Sir, 1603-1685. 1644 (1644) Wing G2029; Thomason E1210_1; ESTC R208799 15,712 128

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