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A13874 The povver of preaching. Or, the powerfull effects of the word truely preached, and rightly applyed as it was deliuered in one or moe sermons. By Iohn Traske, preacher of Gods word sometimes at Axmister in Deuon: afterwards at the Fleete in London: and now at Tillingham in Dengie hundred in Essex. Traske, John, d. ca. 1638. 1623 (1623) STC 24177; ESTC S102654 19,357 69

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