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A52032 A tender visitation in the love of God unto all people everywhere particularly unto the inhabitants of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Bristol, and to my neighbours in and about Tetherton, Calloways, and the adjacent towns and villages / by Charles Marshall. Marshall, Charles, 1637-1698. 1684 (1684) Wing M744; ESTC R28809 14,556 25

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