Essex dove, presenting the world with a few of her olive branches : or, a taste of the workes of ... John Smith ... delivered in three severall treatises .. (1626)
Smith, John · London : Printed by A.I. for George Edwards · leaf 348
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Lord's prayer · Puritans · Repentance
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