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A59271 A sermon preached before the people called Quakers in the park of Southwark on the 27th day of the 9th month, called by some Nov. 1687 : wherein is contained a word concerning the penal laws and tests / by a reverend and dearly beloved sister who came from Scotland to rejoyce with us for our liberty of conscience and leave her testimony at London. Reverend and dearly loved sister. 1688 (1688) Wing S2635; ESTC R23610 5,377 9

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