Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n
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A35410
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Several objections against the reducement of interest propounded in a letter with the Answer thereunto.
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Culpeper, Thomas, Sir, 1626-1697.; Brown, Ignatius, 1630-1679.; R. W.
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1671
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Wing C7562; ESTC R24113
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〈◊〉_d i_o can_v deliver_v you_o my_o sense_n i_o remain_v sir_n your_o faithful_a servant_n r._n w._n finis_fw-la