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A02565 One of the sermons preacht at Westminster, on the day of the publike fast (April 5. 1628) to the Lords of the High Court of Parliament and by their appointment published. By the B. of Exceter. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1628 (1628) STC 12692; ESTC S103757 26,047 120

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