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A56449 A sermon preached at the funeral of that faithful servant of Christ, Robert Breton, D.D. Pastor of Deptford in the county of Kent, Febr. 20. 1671/2. By Richard Parr, D.D. of Camerwel in the county of Surrey. Parr, Richard, 1617-1691. 1672 (1672) Wing P549; ESTC R216956 13,679 43

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