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B09542 The believers happy change by dying as it was recommended in a sermon preached, on the occasion of the death of Capt. Thomas Daniel Esq. who was interred the day before, November 17th. 1683 / by the reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey, late pastor of the Church of Christ at Portsmouth in New-England, now gone to rest. Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. 1697 (1697) Wing M2521; ESTC W38384 17,311 36

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