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An epistle for true love, unity and order in the Church of Christ, against the spirit of discord, disorder and confusion, &c. : Recommended to friends in truth, chiefly for the sake of the weak and unstable minded, for information and encouragement in our Christian unity and society, held in the spirit of Christ, both in faith and practice. By two servants of the Church, according to our measures, Anne Whitehead, Mary Elson

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1680.
Call number: 299472
Creator: Whitehead, Ann (1624-1686)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 4to
Associated people: Elson, Mary, (1623 or 1624-1707.)
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