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B03199 An elegy on the death of Sir William Turner, Knight, and alderman of the city of London, and president of Bridwell and Bethlem Hospitals, who departed this life on Thursday, the 9th. of February, about eleven of the clock in the forenoon, 1692/3. 1693 (1693) Wing E384; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.2[198]; ESTC R36079 977 1

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