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A97221 Mans fury subservient to Gods glory. A sermon preached to the Parliament at Margarets Westminster Febr. 20. 1656. it being a day of publick thanksgiving. With the addition of an applicatory discourse about the mutuall animosities of Christians, which was omitted for want of time when the sermon was delivered. By John Warren, M.A. minister of the gospel at Hatfield Broad-oak in Essex. Warren, John, minister of Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1657 (1657) Wing W974; Thomason E916_7; ESTC R207491 21,447 40

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