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A54235 Truth exalted, in a short, but sure testimony against all those religions, faiths, and vvorships that have been formed and followed in the darkness of apostacy ... by William Penn the Younger ... Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1668 (1668) Wing P1389; ESTC R23056 10,092 20

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