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A50961 The svvord-bearer, or, Magistrates charge a sermon preached in the Chappell of Guild-Hall, at the election of the Lord Mayor / by Mathias Milward ... Milward, Matthias, fl. 1603-1641. 1641 (1641) Wing M2187; ESTC R14639 13,535 27

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