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A plea for the righteousness of God : Delivered in a sermon preached before His Excellency the governour, the Honourable Council, and the representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. On May 31. 1704. being the day of the anniversary election there. By Jonathan Russel, Pastor of the church at Barnstable. [One line from Zephaniah].

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Main Author:	Russel, Jonathan, 1655-1711
Corporate Authors:	Gale (Firm), Massachusetts. General Court (Author)
Other Authors:	Green, Bartholomew, 1667-1732 (Printer)
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Language:	English
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