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Remarks on the doctrine of Mr. William Oliver, that a man who deflowers a virgin, and marries her afterwards, is guilty of no sin, but is fully justified by the declaration of St. Paul in the New Testament. To which are added, several peices in prose and verse, illustrative o the memorable event of February 2, 1792

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1792.
Call number: 316757
Creator: Baldwyn, Edward (1746-1817)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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