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A91738 Deaths advantage; opened in a sermon preached at Northampton, at the funeral of Peter Whalley Esq; then mayor of the said town. And now upon the earnest desires of his friends published by Edward Reynolds. D.D. Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676. 1657 (1657) Wing R1244; Thomason E501_2; Thomason E912_6; ESTC R206048 18,423 35

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