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A77846 Publick affections, pressed in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament: Upon the solemn day of humiliation, Febr. 25. 1645. / By Anthony Burgesse, pastour of Sutton-Cold-field: now minister at Laurence Jewry London, and a member of the Assembly of Divines. Published by order of that House. Burgess, Anthony, d. 1664. 1646 (1646) Wing B5653; Thomason E325_5; ESTC R200622 19,054 30

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