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A89591 A tvvo-edged svvord out of the mouth of babes, to execute vengeance upon the enemy and avenger. Presented in a sermon to the Right Honourable the House of Lords assembled in Parliament, in the Abbey-Church at Westminster, Octob. 28. 1646. the solemn day of their monthly fast. / By Stephen Marshall B.D. minister of Gods Word at Finchingfield in Essex. Marshall, Stephen, 1594?-1655. 1646 (1646) Wing M797; Thomason E359_3; ESTC R201165 29,362 39

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