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A01450 The cognizance of a true Christian or the outward markes whereby he may be the better knowne: consisting especially in these two duties: fasting and giuing of almes: verie needfull for these difficult times. Diuided into two seuerall treatises. Published by Samuel Gardiner, Batcheler of Diuinitie Gardiner, Samuel, b. 1563 or 4. 1597 (1597) STC 11573; ESTC S102818 96,047 234

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