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A17917 Three sermons The former discouering a double and false heart, vpon the I. King. 21. 9. and 10. The second called, the blessednes of the righteous, vpon Psalm. 37. verse 37. The third, the court of guard, or watch of angels: I, Sam. 17. 37. By Nathaniel Cannon, Preacher of Gods Word at Hurley in Berkeshire. Cannon, Nathanael, 1581 or 2-1664. 1616 (1616) STC 4578; ESTC S117074 22,426 70

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