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truth_n heart_n lord_n sincerity_n 1,662 5 9.7763 5 false
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A77287 True excellency of God and his testimonies, and our nationall lawes against titular excellency. Or, A letter to the General his excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, with a complaint and charg against tyrannicall Whitchcock the Governour of Winsor for arbitrarily, designingly and maliciously walking contrary to the Scriptures of God, and the laws and liberties of the people. / From Captain VVilliam Bray at his un-Christian indurance there. Bray, William, 17th cent. 1649 (1649) Wing B4315; Thomason E571_32; ESTC R206130 11,419 8

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