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A69663 The grand impostor vnmasked, or, A detection of the notorious hypocrisie and desperate impiety of the late Archbishop, so styled, of Canterbury cunningly couched in that written copy which he read on the scaffold at his execution, Ian. 10, 1644, alias called by the publisher, his funerall sermon / by Henry Burton. Burton, Henry, 1578-1648. 1644 (1644) Wing B6163; ESTC R6460 22,693 23

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