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A28368 A remonstrance against the non-residents of Great Brittaine, or, Non-residency condemned by Scripture, by strength of arguments, by fathers, councels, canon-law, by the iudgement of reverend and learned divines Blaxton, John. 1642 (1642) Wing B3177; ESTC R4482 34,053 62

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