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Imitation and caution for Christian woman: or, The life and death of that excellent gentlewoman, Mrs. Mary Bewley; : who departed this life (her only son having finished his course the 9th. of December before) on the first of Febr. 1652/3. Recommended to the reader, by the reverend and eminently learned Doctor Reynolds.

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Other Authors:	Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : printed by E.M. for George Calvert, at the Half Moon in Pauls Church-yard, neer the little North-door, 1659.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Bewley, Mary, > d. 1653 > Early works to 1800. Women > Conduct of life > Early works to 1800. Women > Religious life > Early works to 1800.
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