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A50496 A brief account of the most material passages between those called Quakers and Baptists at the Barbican-meeting, London, the 9th of the 8th moneth, 1674 / published for information by W. Mead ... [et.al.] citizens there present, from the best collection they could make by writing and memory ; also a copy of the charges against Thomas Hicks ; with a letter from a sober Baptist-preacher to Jeremy Ives upon the account of that meeting. Mead, William, 1628-1713.; Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1674 (1674) Wing M1565; ESTC R29519 16,320 46

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