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A28151 A faithful testimony for God & my country, or, A retro-spective glass for the legislators and the rest of the sons of the Church of England (so called), who are found persecuting the innocent Billing, Edward, 1623-1686. 1664 (1664) Wing B2900; ESTC R6254 8,731 11

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