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A86456 A Christian looking-glasse or, A glimps of Christs unchangably everlasting love. Discovered in several sermons, in the parish-church of Sutton-Valence. Kanc. By Hezekiah Holland anglo-hibernus, minister of the gospel at Sutton de ValentiĆ¢. Holland, Hezekiah, fl. 1638-1661. 1649 (1649) Wing H2425; Thomason E1376_2; ESTC R209245 59,021 132

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