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truth_n spirit_n worship_v worshipper_n 8,943 5 13.1108 5 true
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A50383 Unity restor'd to the Church of England by John Mayer. Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1661 (1661) Wing M1426; ESTC R28824 26,506 53

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