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A96477 Six sermons lately preached in the parish church of Gouahurst in Kent. And afterwards, most maliciously charged with the titles of odious, blasphemous, Popish, and superstitious, preaching. / Now published by the author, I. W. Wilcock, James, d. 1662. 1641 (1641) Wing W2118; Thomason E172_30; ESTC R16426 70,070 78

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