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A30546 A tender salutation of perfect love unto the elect of God the royal seed, the saints of the most high, who have believed the testimony of Our Lord Jesus Christ, and walks in the light that hath enlightened every man that comes into the world. Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1661 (1661) Wing B6031; ESTC R37521 8,863 17

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