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A36020 A sermon at the funeral of the Lady Elizabeth Alston, wife of Sir Thomas Alston, Knight and Baronet preached in the parish-church of Woodhill in Bedford-shire, Septemb. 10, 1677 / by William Dillingham ... Dillingham, William, 1617?-1689. 1678 (1678) Wing D1487; ESTC R10439 20,890 43

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