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A model of church-government: or, The grounds of the spirituall frame and government of the house of God. : Shewing, what the holy Scriptures have therein delivered; what the best Reformed Churches do practise; what the tender consciences may rest in. For the better satisfaction of such as scruple at the work of reformation, declared and appointed by severall ordinances of Parliament. /

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Main Author:	Dury, John, 1596-1680
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, : Printed by T.R. and E.M. for John Bellamy, and are to be sold at his shop at the three golden Lyons neer the Royall Exchange., 1647.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church polity > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > Church history > 17th century.
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