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truth_n heart_n lord_n sincerity_n 1,662 5 9.7763 5 false
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A33882 A letter from Mr. Stephen Colledge to a person of quality upon his removal to Oxford to be try'd upon an impeachment of high treason. Colledge, Stephen, 1635?-1681. 1681 (1681) Wing C5224; ESTC R33355 1,375 2

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