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A94220 Plenary possession makes a lawfull power: or Subjection to powers that are in being proved to be lawfull and necessary, in a sermon / preached before the judges in Exeter March 23. 1650. By Richard Saunders, preacher of the Gospel at Kentisbeer in Devon. Saunders, Richard, d. 1692. 1651 (1651) Wing S756; Thomason E638_5; ESTC R203482 25,884 32

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