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A87123 The harmonious consent of the ministers of the province within the county palatine of Lancaster, with their reverend brethren the ministers of the province of London, in their late testimonie to the trueth of Jesus Christ, and to our Solemn League and Covenant : as also against the errours, heresies, and blasphemies of these times, and the toleration of them. Heyrick, Richard, 1600-1667. 1648 (1648) Wing H800A; Thomason E434_7; ESTC R7597 26,660 31

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