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B01727 The servant's audit: a sermon preached at the funerals of the right worshipful Sr. Edmund Anderson baronet, in the church of Broughton in the county of Lincoln, Febr. 15. 1660. / By Edward Boteler ... now rector of Wintringham in that county ... Boteler, Edward, d. 1670. 1662 (1662) Wing B3803A; ESTC R212802 28,513 80

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