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A14199 The voyce of the cryer Containing 1. A denunciation of Gods iudgements. 2. An inuitation to repentance to preuent the same. Deliuered in two sermons by Alexander Vdny B. in Diuinity, and chaplaine to his Maiestie in ordinary, and minister of the Gospell at Hauking in Kent. Udny, Alexander, minister of Hauking in Kent. 1628 (1628) STC 24513A; ESTC S114880 80,029 113

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