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truth_n believe_v know_v see_v 4,378 5 3.2373 3 true
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A49773 Concerning marriage a letter sent to G.F. and with it a copy of an answer to a friends letter concerning marriage, and some queries and his reply to the answer and queries and an additional to G.F.s reply containing 13 queries concerning marriage, also the manner how the parties intending marriage are to go together / published by Benjamin Lawrence by the consent and advice of friends. Lawrence, Thomas, 1645?-1714.; Lawrence, Benjamin. 1663 (1663) Wing L684; ESTC R31690 11,646 18

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