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A57510 A sermon preached Avgvst the 19th, 1684, at the consecration of the Lord VVeymouth's chapel in Long-leat by Richard Roderick ... Roderick, Richard, 1647 or 8-1730. 1684 (1684) Wing R1771; ESTC R8677 11,539 42

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