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A65555 A practical and plain discourse of the form of godliness, visible in the present age and of the power of godliness: how and when it obtains; how denied or oppressed; and how to be instated or recovered. With some advices to all that pretend to the power of godliness. By Edward Lord Bishop of Cork and Rosse. Wettenhall, Edward, 1636-1713. 1683 (1683) Wing W1512; ESTC R222295 59,356 200

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