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A86015 The Quakers shaken, or, A discovery of the errours of that sect by John Gilpin, of the town of Kendale in Westmoreland, who was once one of the said sect, and afterwards by Gods grace left the same ; attested by the major and pastour of Kendale, and diverse others. Gilpin, John, 17th cent. 1655 (1655) Wing G772; ESTC R42542 12,297 17

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