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A61503 Lex ignea, or, The school of righteousness a sermon preached before the King, Octob. 10, 1666, at the solemn fast appointed for the late fire in London / by William Sandcroft ... Sancroft, William, 1617-1693. 1666 (1666) Wing S553; ESTC R14856 26,604 37

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