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A43672 A sermon preached at the Church of St. Bridget, on Easter-Tuesday, being the first of April, 1684, before the Right Honourable Sir Henry Tulse, Lord Mayor of London, and the Honourable by George Hickes ... Hickes, George, 1642-1715. 1684 (1684) Wing H1866; ESTC R12554 22,023 39

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