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A17386 The cure of the feare of death Shewing the course Christians may take to bee deliuered from these feares about death, which are found in the hearts of the most. A treatise of singular use for all sorts. By Nicholas Bifeild, Preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middelsex. Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. 1618 (1618) STC 4213; ESTC S116195 37,363 214

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