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A70864 Concordia discors, or, The dissonant harmony of sacred publique oathes, protestations, leagues, covenants, ingagements, lately taken by many time-serving saints, officers, without scruple of conscience ... by William Prynne, Esq. ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1659 (1659) Wing P3928; ESTC R22150 38,103 48

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