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A60568 The life and death of Mr. William Moore, late fellow of Caius Colledge, and keeper of the University-Library as it was delivered in a sermon preached at his funeral-solemnity, April 24, 1659, in St Maries Church in Cambridge / by Tho. Smith ... Smith, Thomas, 1623 or 4-1661.; Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1660 (1660) Wing S4231A; ESTC R566 10,541 34

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