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A93833 Rupes Israelis: = The rock of Israel. A little part of its glory laid forth in a sermon preached at Margarets in Westminster before the honorable House of Commons, at their monthly fast, Apr. 24. 1644. By Edmund Staunton, D.D. minister at Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Surrey, a member of the Assembly of Divines. Staunton, Edmund, 1600-1671. 1644 (1644) Wing S5342; Thomason E48_6; ESTC R11555 28,150 40

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