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A19906 Yehovah summa totalis or, All in all, and, the same for euer: or, an addition to Mirum in modum. / By the first author, Iohn Dauies. Davies, John, 1565?-1618.; Davies, John, 1565?-1618. Mirum in modum. 1607 (1607) STC 6337; ESTC S109347 39,757 86

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