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A divine tragedie lately acted, : or, A collection of sundrie memorable examples of Gods judgements upon Sabbath-breakers, and other like libertines, in their unlawfull sports, hapning within the realme of England, in the compasse onely of few yeers last past, since the book was published, worthy to be known and considered of all men, especially such, who are guilty of the sin or archpatrons thereof. /

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Main Author:	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed [for John Wright junior, and for Tho. Bates, and are to be sold at their shops in the Old Baylie], in the yeer 1641. [id est 1642]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Judgment of God > Early works to 1800. Providence and government of God > Early works to 1800. Sunday > Early works to 1800.
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