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A26661 A sermon preached at the funeral of ... Mr. Georg Ritschel, late minister of Hexham in Northumberland by Mr. Major Algood ... ; with an elegie on his death. Algood, Major, 1641-1696. 1684 (1684) Wing A925; ESTC R20315 9,968 25

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