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A sketch of an act of Parliament to permit, under certain regulations, in wet and casual harvests the appropriation of two Sundays in a year for the purpose of carrying and securing corn : with the reasons, moral and religious, upon which this proposed act is grounded ... /

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Main Author:	Head, James Roper, 1755 or 1756-1814
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Sunday. Sabbath. Harvesting time > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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by: Willison, John, 1680-1750
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by: Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662
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Divine examples of God's severe judgements upon Sabbath breakers, in their unlawful sports : collected out of several divine subjects ...
Published: (1718)

Reflexions on the Sabbath : with an examination of the grounds of that partial sanctification of it which characterizes the present age : and remarks on the fatal consequences of that irreligious spirit and licentious manners to which it has given birth ... /
by: Horne, Thomas, -1824
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The Lord's day ; a theological guide to the Christian day of worship /
by: Jewett, Paul King
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Published: (1721)

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The scripture-history of the Sabbath /
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by: Waterland, Joseph
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Tractatus de sabbato : in quo doctrina Ecclesiæ primitiuæ declaratur ac defenditur. Authore Thoma Brodæo Anglo.
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by: Dow, Christopher, B.D
Published: (1636)