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A86062 A funeral sermon preached at Deptford June 3. 1688 Upon the occasion of the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Kilbury, late wife of Mr. John Kilbury. By Henry Godman, minister of the gospel. With allowance. Godman, Henry, 1629 or 30-1702. 1688 (1688) Wing G940A; ESTC R229589 20,575 42

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