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Private-men no pulpit-men:, or, A modest examination of lay-mens preaching. : Discovering it to be neither warranted by the Word of God; nor allowed by the judgement, or practise, of the Churches of Christ in New-England

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1646.
Call number: 124548
Creator: Workman, Giles (1604 or 1605-1665)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 19 cm (4to)
Associated people: Neile, Francis, (active 1644-1654,); Underhill, Thomas, (active 1641-1659,)
Associated organization: Bridgewater House Library,
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